Manufacturing Engineer (m/w/d)

Your tasks:

Process development

• Development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and their customisation according to the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) standard, especially for aerospace applications
• Creation of the required APQP basics such as process flow diagrams, control plans, work instructions, PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and other process documentation
• Transferring the APQP documentation to the ERP master data
• Ensuring that all processes comply with strict aviation standards and certifications
• Evaluation and selection of suitable machines, tools and equipment
• Preparation of feasibility studies and development of basic make-or-buy principles
• Collaboration in design-to-cost analyses during product development
• Partial management or collaboration in internal projects

Process optimisation

• Identification of improvement potential in existing manufacturing processes through systematic analyses
• Implementation of lean manufacturing principles to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Collaboration with the production team to ensure process quality and stability

Process automation

• Collaboration or partial management of process automation and digitalisation projects within the entire production logistics process

​How you convince us:

• Degree (HF or FH) in mechanical engineering, manufacturing/production technology or a related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience in process development
• Sound knowledge of APQP and lean philosophy
• Independent, analytical and goal-oriented way of working
• Open, team-orientated and strong implementation personality
• Good written and spoken German and English skills
• Experience in highly regulated areas such as aviation or automotive is an advantage

What we offer:

• An exciting challenge in the aviation sector as a provider of innovative products
• Varied and responsible work
• Attractive employment conditions, pension and insurance benefits
• A motivating working environment and committed employees
• Short decision-making processes and flat hierarchies
• Good accessibility by public transport in the Zurich economic area

All this in a family-run company that has been successful in the market for over 70 years with high-quality products.

For questions please do not hesitate to contact us

Manuel Brunner
Team Leader Manufacturing Engineering
+41 44 806 37 53