Jobdescription
For our client, an international leader in the energy technology sector, we are looking for a skilled and driven R&D Test and Process Engineer with a specialized focus on high voltage (HV) testing and manufacturing process development. Based at their production and research site in Zurich, you will play a critical role in bridging R&D and manufacturing, ensuring the performance, safety, and compliance of next-generation energy systems.
General Information
* Location: Zurich, Switzerland
* Start Date: ASAP / By agreement
* Duration: Permanent
* Working Hours: Full-time (100%)
* Remote Work: No (On-site laboratory and manufacturing environment)
Your Responsibilities
* High Voltage Testing: Lead and execute HV testing activities in strict compliance with IEC, IEEE, and internal quality standards.
* Test Design & Implementation: Design sophisticated test setups, including the selection of appropriate HV equipment and specialized methodologies.
* Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze complex test data, document technical results, and lead root cause investigations to implement corrective actions.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with R&D and manufacturing teams to define comprehensive test strategies and manufacturing process requirements.
* Process Optimization: Proactively drive continuous improvement within testing and prototyping workflows to enhance overall efficiency and product quality.
* Equipment Governance: Ensure the rigorous maintenance, calibration, and safe operation of all high voltage test equipment.
* Prototyping Support: Facilitate prototyping activities and assess process feasibility within a large-scale manufacturing environment.
* Safety & Compliance: Promote a world-class safety culture, ensuring total adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and internal corporate policies.
Your Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in high voltage testing; additional experience in process engineering is highly advantageous.
* Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of HV testing protocols, equipment, and safety practices. Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, ISO 9001, and ISO 45001 standards is required.
* Analytical Mindset: Proficient in data analysis, failure mode identification, and technical problem-solving.
* Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex test results into actionable manufacturing insights.
* Languages: Fluency in German and a good command of English (both written and spoken) are essential.