Junior Sensor Validation & Test Engineer

**Junior Sensor Validation \& Test Engineer – Force/Torque Sensors** Location: Oerlikon, Zürich, Switzerland Employment type: Full\-time, permanent position Start date: Immediately **About Bota Systems** Bota Systems is a Swiss high\-tech company developing and manufacturing cutting\-edge force/torque sensors used in robotics and automation worldwide. Our products combine precision mechanics, electronics, and software to enable robots to interact with their environment with exceptional sensitivity and control. Trusted by leading organizations including Tesla, Amazon, Apple, and top research universities, we are a fast\-growing ETH Zürich spin\-off. **Your Role** We are looking for a Junior Sensor Validation \& Test Engineer to join our engineering team in Oerlikon. In this position, you will develop a deep technical understanding of our force/torque sensor products and take ownership of designing and executing qualification test campaigns and manufacturing processes. You will assess key sensor performance characteristics including accuracy, repeatability, temperature stability, measurement range, and calibration — and contribute to building and maintaining the test and manufacturing equipment required to do so. **Your Responsibilities** * Develop thorough knowledge of Bota Systems' force/torque sensor products, working principles, and specifications * Design and execute qualification test plans covering accuracy, repeatability, linearity, temperature stability, hysteresis, and measurement range * Design, build, and maintain test fixtures, rigs, and automated test setups to support sensor characterization * Apply calibration methods and mathematical models (including linear algebra and regression techniques) to analyze and improve sensor performance * Process and interpret measurement data, produce structured technical reports, and present findings to the engineering team * Collaborate with mechanical, electronics, and software engineers to r