Technician Mechanical F/A-18

Do you repair a Ferrari engine in the blink of an eye? Are you interested in technology in general? Then a job in the service/maintenance department at RUAG offers you the unique opportunity to work on aircraft and military systems and to contribute to the security of Switzerland.

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• Performing periodic maintenance tasks, modification projects, and repairs on the Swiss Air Force F/A-18 aircraft
• Carrying out modification and inspection assignments on the aircraft
• Preparing the aircraft for test flights and handing it over to the test or company pilot

What you should bring with you

• Completed basic mechanical training
• Strong technical aptitude
• Good command of English, German, and French
• Reliability, precision, and a strong sense of responsibility are essential
• Resilient, team-oriented, and committed personality with perseverance and flexibility
• Willingness to work in a two-shift system (Monday to Friday)

Do you not fully meet all the requirements? Apply anyway. We are always looking for talented and motivated people to join our team. We place great emphasis on diversity and equal opportunities and aim to build a versatile team where everyone can fully utilize their personal strengths. In particular, we encourage all people, regardless of gender, who may have concerns about accepting a position in a military-related environment to apply.

About the field of activity

Every day, around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make as significant contribution to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can comprehensibly carry out their tasks at all times.

Your advantages

Salary and fringe benefits

It is very important to us that our employees find a healthy balance between their professional and private lives. This is why, among other things, we offer flexible working hours and options for working from home.

We offer you a performance-oriented salary in line with the market, 13 months' wages as well as generous premiums and bonuses. Together with additional fringe benefits this makes for an attractive overall package.

Flexible work

Benefits

At RUAG, you benefit from discounts on transportation and meals. You can also take advantage of attractive offers on our benefits portal and receive fleet discounts from a number of well-known car brands.

Career and development opportunities

We are committed to developing and realizing the potential of our employees. For this reason, we support them in continuously expanding their skills through training, courses and further education so they can achieve their professional goals.

Leisure activities

We care about our employees. That is why we give them a day off for their birthday, offer a wide range of sports activities and the opportunity to take additional days off with a pay deduction in addition to their annual vacation entitlement.

Your point of contact

Judith Sattler

Talent Acquisition Specialist

+41 58 461 76 37