Join Our Techfirm Industrial Services Team as an Aeronautical Engineer (M/W/D)
We are seeking an Aeronautical Engineer to join our team in Switzerland and embrace new challenges together!
What Will Be Your Tasks?
- Design mechanical principles and system architecture during the project upfront phase.
- Define mechanical interfaces with suppliers and ensure adequate support and follow-up.
- Distribute and prioritize tasks and sub-projects among the assigned staff based on available manpower and skill sets.
- Create engineering 3D models and 2D drawings for mechanical parts, assemblies, and installation drawings, adhering to:
- Engineering mechanical design rules and processes (material and process guidelines, sheet metal and machining rules, standard and fastener selection and installation rules, bonding and grounding),
- CPR instructions, BIGs, project milestones, and quality requirements.
- Motivate and guide assigned staff to meet project goals regarding schedule, quality, and cost.
- Ensure a design-to-weight and design-to-cost approach in line with project requirements.
- Promptly address risk items, identify and resolve project roadblocks, and close gaps between performed activities and the scope agreed upon with the customer.
- Rework 3D parts, assembly drawings, and installation drawings as necessary.
- Prepare, check, and release certification and compliance documentation. Participate in and/or witness tests and prepare the corresponding reports as required.
What You Should Bring With You
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited university.
- Several years of experience in mechanical engineering and management.
- Proficiency with CAE & CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Catia V5, Siemens NX, TeamCenter) and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills and a positive team spirit.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Fluent in English (both oral and written); knowledge of French or German is an advantage.
Who We Are
TechFirm is a 100% Swiss-based engineering company, founded in 1998, with offices in Geneva, Fribourg, Basel, and Zurich. We are comprised of 350 dedicated engineers working across the Life Sciences, Chemistry, Energy, Construction, Transport, and Watchmaking sectors.
Our Techfirm Industrial Services division supports all phases of industrial investment projects, from concept and detailed engineering to product development, production tool maintenance, and industrial performance.
At TechFirm, we are committed to providing a healthy, motivating, and dynamic work environment, enabling our employees to thrive and enjoy coming to work every day.
If all of this resonates with you, apply online using the form below.
Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered. We can only accept applications from Swiss or EU/EFTA nationals, or applicants with a valid residence or work permit for Switzerland.