R&D Engineer for High Speed Turbochargers (m/f/d)

About Accelleron

Accelleron is leading the charge in sustainability within the marine and energy sectors, serving as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. With over 100 years of experience as a trusted industry partner, we cater to customers in more than 100 locations across over 50 countries. Our team of 3,000 employees is dedicated to continuous innovation, delivering best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are essential for the energy transition. Join us as we work together to support our customers in their journey towards sustainable industries, leveraging cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and intelligent solutions. At Accelleron, we celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognizing that individual differences are a source of strength.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer (m/f/d) to join our high-speed turbocharger product development team in Baden, Switzerland. In this role, you will take on engineering responsibilities for the development and lifecycle support of high-speed turbochargers. You will collaborate closely with our supply, sales, and service teams while also working with central R&D.

Your Responsibilities

• Execute engineering calculations, including tolerance stack-ups (with statistics) for static and rotating turbocharger parts and assemblies.
• Initiate, supervise, and analyze FEM/CFD simulations along with tests in internal and external laboratories, including field tests on customer sites and metallurgical lab investigations.
• Perform technical root cause analyses for product reliability incidents and develop countermeasures.
• Advance the existing product range in collaboration with sales, service, and central R&D.
• Drive continuous process improvement, ensure proper documentation, and actively maintain knowledge management.
• Provide technical support to supply chain, sales, and service teams, and prepare and update instructions and product manuals.
• Manage product development/R&D projects, ensuring planning and accountability for technology, costs, and deadlines while coordinating cross-divisional collaboration to meet project goals.

Your Background

• A university degree in Mechanical Engineering, preferably a Master's degree (or equivalent), along with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong understanding of state-of-the-art development methods.
• Excellent engineering, project management, and communication skills.
• A commitment to a team-oriented, dynamic working environment.
• Self-driven, organized, and dedicated to work.
• Analytical skills with an ability to navigate complex situations and apply lateral thinking to generate innovative solutions.
• Fluency in both English and German is required.

Your Benefits

• Canteen
• Childcare
• Modern office with smart working options
• Flexible Working Model
• Attractive holiday plans
• Employee Assistance Program

We look forward to receiving your application. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.