Principal Mechanical Development Engineer

• Develop and evaluate innovative product and technology concepts for future antenna solutions, taking technical, commercial, and manufacturing requirements into account
• Design mechanical components, assemblies, and demonstrators, and develop test fixtures to validate new solutions and product concepts
• Identify, evaluate, and introduce new materials, manufacturing processes, and technologies in close collaboration with internal and external experts
• Independently plan, execute, and manage advanced engineering projects from the initial concept and feasibility studies through to technical implementation
• Build and coordinate functional prototypes, demonstrators and customer samples using rapid prototyping methods, and conduct proof-of-concept activities
• Collaborate closely with internal specialists as well as external partners, universities, and research institutions to advance innovation and explore new solution approaches
• Protect innovations by contributing to patent applications, thereby safeguarding intellectual property and strengthening technological competitiveness

• Degree in engineering (Dipl.-Ing., Master's, Bachelor's, University of Applied Sciences, ETH, or equivalent) with a technical specialization, ideally complemented by prior vocational training
• Several years of professional experience in research and development, including patent-related activities
• Knowledge of toolmaking, materials engineering, FEM simulation, and design of experiments is an advantage
• Strong communication skills, a confident and professional manner when interacting with customers, colleagues, and suppliers, and a collaborative mindset
• Very good command of English (B2 level) and experience in applying standards such as IATF, IRIS, and MIL.

• Extensive training and professional development opportunities
• Up to six weeks of annual leave
• Modern staff restaurant offering an attractive range of meals
• Contributions for fitness and health programs
• Public transport discounts
• Above-average pension and social security benefits

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You will hear back from us as soon as possible. For further information please contact:
Barbara Neurauter
HR Business Partner