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 continuous improvement of 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 and first experience in leading projects independently
- Pro-active nature who likes to take the initiative and ownership
- Used to 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
- English and German language skills must be on a professional level
Benefits
Clear vision and purpose
"We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" is what inspires us in our daily work.
Sustainability and innovation focus
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent learning tools
At GF we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
Great career opportunities
GF as a global acting company provides many opportunities regarding career growth. We also offer a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to boost your career.
Flexible working conditions
Wherever possible we offer flexible working hours as well as the possibility to work remotely.
Very attractive pension scheme
GF offers all employees an excellent pension plan.
Familytime
GF guarantees expectant mothers a comparable job while taking up to a year off. In addition, GF offers a paid leave for fathers and mothers.
Free parking
We provide free parking spaces for all employees.
Your contact
René Paparusso
Talent Acquisition Manager
+41 52 547 10 79
Industriestrasse 24
4553 Subingen
Switzerland
Who we are
GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.