Development Engineer for Pressure Systems (m/f/d)
Switzerland, Schaffhausen
At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing 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, considering 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 strong inclination to take initiative and ownership.
- Experience working across teams and departments, with the ability to structure and coordinate the project team and different stakeholders.
- Good CAD skills (preferably Siemens NX); experience with MATLAB would be an asset.
- Affinity for project management.
- Professional proficiency in English and German languages.
Benefits
- Clear vision and purpose: "We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" guides our mission. Our purpose, "becoming better every day - since 1802," inspires us in our daily work.
- Sustainability and innovation focus: We have ambitious sustainability and innovation goals and work towards a sustainable future together.
- Excellent learning tools: GF offers development opportunities for everyone, providing global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
- Great career opportunities: As a globally operating company, GF provides many opportunities for career growth and a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to advance your career.
- Flexible working conditions: We offer flexible working hours whenever possible, along with the possibility to work remotely.
- Very attractive pension scheme: GF offers all employees an excellent pension plan.
- Family time: GF guarantees expectant mothers a comparable job while taking up to a year off, along with paid leave for fathers and mothers.
- Free parking: We provide free parking spaces for all employees.
Your Contact
René Paparusso
+41 52 547 10 79
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 focused on performance, learning, and care.
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