Instrumentation Development Engineer / Instrumentation Development Engineeress

Ansaldo Energia Switzerland AG - February 23, 2026

Join Our Team at Ansaldo Energia

As one of the world’s leading players in the power generation sector, Ansaldo Energia operates as a full-cycle integrated operator. We specialize in building turnkey power plants on greenfield sites, utilizing our proprietary technology along with independent design, production, construction, commissioning, and service resources.

Your Opportunity: Instrumentation Development Engineer

We invite you to strengthen our team in Baden, Switzerland, with your expertise and experience as an Instrumentation Development Engineer.

In this role, you will be responsible for gas turbine instrumentation, focusing on the development, improvement, and lifecycle support of these critical systems. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure the delivery of robust, reliable, and high-performance instrumentation solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Enhance existing gas turbine instrumentation while developing new systems.
  • Analyze new engine requirements, project tenders, and customer contracts; consolidate instrumentation needs.
  • Drive the development of new instrumentation from specification and design through to assembly, implementation, commissioning, testing, monitoring, and validation.
  • Oversee the complete measurement chain and ensure proper instrumentation alignment with related system interfaces.
  • Advise designers on creating and updating instrumentation documentation and integration into the product structure.
  • Provide product support and serve as the primary contact for instrumentation-related issues across various departments.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis and technical problem-solving, including the analysis of instrumentation signals and machine operational data.

Your Profile

  • University degree in mechanical engineering, preferably with a focus on aerospace, mechatronics, robotics, turbomachinery, process technology, or energy technology.
  • Strong expertise in sensor integration design and measurement-chain engineering for harsh environments.
  • Preferably knowledgeable in dynamic measurement chains for rotor vibration and acoustics.
  • Practical experience in power plant, gas turbine, or aero-engine applications is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD tools; experience with Siemens NX® is a plus.
  • Able to work effectively in distributed, multidisciplinary teams with complex interfaces.
  • Experience in measurement signal and data analysis; skills with LabVIEW® and MATLAB® are beneficial.
  • Proficient in root-cause analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Willingness to travel to power plants, construction sites, and our factory in Genoa (Italy) approximately once a month, occasionally for up to two weeks.
  • Excellent command of English; knowledge of German is a plus, and understanding Italian is an advantage.

Your Benefits with Us

  • Work alongside passionate professionals.
  • Contribute to environmental sustainability initiatives.
  • Engage in challenging and rewarding tasks.
  • Be part of innovative and exciting products.
  • Interact with colleagues from diverse international backgrounds.
  • Enjoy flexible working conditions.
  • Experience life in a charming Swiss city rich in culture and history, conveniently located near metropolitan areas such as Zurich and Basel.

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Baden
Country : Switzerland

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