Project Leader / Project Leaderess

Project Management

Project Leader for Customer Projects

Location: Switzerland

Business: On-Site

Schedule: Full-Time (100%)

Join us and become part of an exciting journey at Evatec!

About Evatec

Welcome to the "Thin Film Powerhouse"! Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets.

Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

What We Offer

• 5 weeks of holiday
• 42-hour work week with flexitime and home office options
• State-of-the-art workplaces
• Flat hierarchies for better communication and collaboration
• Canteen and self-catering options at our Layers Cafe
• Free covered parking
• Good public transport connections
• Variety of discounts (e.g., fitness center memberships, car purchases, mobile phones, computers, etc.)
• Language Training Programmes
• Company and team events to foster team spirit

Job Description

Do you want to actively shape customer projects from order intake through to installation and final acceptance? As Project Leader for Customer Projects, you will lead international projects in PVD and vacuum technology, combining technical expertise with customer focus and project management. With your experience, you will take ownership and ensure structured and successful execution.

Your Responsibilities

• Take ownership: Lead customer projects from order intake, ensuring a solid project setup and coordinating kick-off as well as alignment with internal stakeholders.
• Ensure control: Manage budget, timeline, and quality while ensuring structured execution across all project phases.
• Support procurement: Oversee purchasing activities and ensure transparency and progress across the supply chain.
• Coordinate installation & acceptance: Plan and manage the installation and acceptance phases (IAT) with internal and external partners.
• Drive collaboration: Act as the central point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, proactively driving projects forward.

What You Should Bring

• Experience: Approximately 5 years of experience in technical project management within an industrial environment.
• Educational background: A higher technical degree (FH/ETH/University) or equivalent.
• Technical understanding: Ideally, exposure to PVD or vacuum technology, or a strong desire to learn.
• Strong communication: Well-connected across the organization with clear and structured alignment.
• Languages & mobility: Fluent in German and English, with a willingness to travel (approx. 15-20%).

How to Apply

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

For Further Information

For additional details, please contact:
Véronique Dölger | Recruiting Specialist | hr.eag@evatecnet.com

Note: Applications submitted via recruitment agencies are not considered.

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