At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have embraced innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people's lives around the globe.
Join our Pressure Systems R&D team, dedicated to the design and development of critical infrastructure components such as fittings and regulating valves for the safe and efficient transport of potable water from source to point of use. In this position, you will lead the engineering and development of new solutions within the pressure management product range and oversee technical product lifecycle activities, including performance optimization, design enhancements, and issue resolution for assigned components.
Your Tasks:
Support and continuously improve the existing product range.
Lead and execute small to midsize projects.
Develop new products according to customer feedback and product specifications, focusing on function, quality, time, and costs.
Plan and execute test plans, including designing, building, and testing prototypes.
Analyze test data and implement findings in the final product.
Design and develop prototypes using CAD software.
Your Profile:
A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a technical apprenticeship with additional training.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in an R&D department with initial experience in leading projects independently.
A proactive nature with a penchant for taking initiative and ownership.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments while coordinating project teams and various stakeholders.
Good CAD skills (preferably Siemens NX); experience with MATLAB is an asset.
Affinity for project management.
Professional proficiency in both English and German.
Benefits
Clear Vision and Purpose: Our vision of being a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value is what guides us, while our purpose of "becoming better every day - since 1802" inspires us daily.
Sustainability and Innovation Focus: We are committed to high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent Learning Tools: GF provides development opportunities for everyone, including global learning tools, trainings, and specialized courses.
Great Career Opportunities: As a globally active company, GF presents numerous prospects for career growth, complemented by a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to enhance your career.
Flexible Working Conditions: We offer flexible working hours and options for remote work wherever possible.
Very Attractive Pension Scheme: GF provides all employees with an excellent pension plan.
Family Time: GF guarantees expectant mothers a comparable job during up to a year off, and offers paid leave for fathers and mothers.
Free Parking: We provide free parking spaces for all employees.
Your Contact
René Paparusso
Industriestrasse 24
4553 Subingen
Switzerland
Georg Fischer Wavin AG
Who We Are
GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems, enabling the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions, and a culture founded on performance, learning, and care.
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