About Hapa
Hapa is a leading organization headquartered in Volketswil, Switzerland. As a key player in the late-stage customization and on-demand printing solutions, we specialize in the pharmaceutical packaging industry. Our business portfolio encompasses a wide range of innovative printing solutions, making blister packaging more flexible, less complex, and more cost- and waste-efficient. We strive to continuously expand our offerings and enhance our capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
For more detailed information about Hapa and its comprehensive business landscape, please visit www.hapa.ch.
Hapa is part of Coesia, a group of innovation-based industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Coesia operates in 36 countries with 20 different companies and employs over 8,000 people as of 2023.
About the Role
Currently, we are looking for an organized and dedicated individual to join our R&D team as a Development Engineer PLC Software (m/f/d) in Volketswil.
* Conceptualizing and creating PLC software within the framework of machine and module development, product maintenance, and customer projects in an interdisciplinary context, considering functional, safety, and time requirements
* Developing and testing machine/module prototypes
* Evaluating new technologies and methods
* Contributing to the design and implementation of processes and guidelines for PLC software development and documentation
* Supporting:
o Sales in reviewing and evaluating change requests
o Assembly in the development and training of commissioning procedures
o Hotline with 3rd level support cases
What You Need to Be Successful
* A technical degree (B.Sc./M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field
* Experience in a similar environment is an advantage - but recent graduates are also encouraged to apply
* Familiarity with modular PLC software development (preferably using B&R Automation Studio) is a plus
* Knowledge of safety function design and implementation is a benefit
* A structured, analytical, and solution-oriented approach
* A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently when needed
* Strong communication skills in German and English—both spoken and written (required)
Our Offer
In this position, you will have the opportunity to actively shape our systems for printing press operation and process automation with state-of-the-art technologies, successfully implementing a variety of technical projects. You will significantly contribute to the development of the new generation of machines at our company.
A fascinating and independent role awaits you, with a supportive and experienced team by your side. Hapa also offers you an attractive and future-oriented workplace, opportunities for further training, talent programs, and other modern employment conditions. We value flat hierarchies and a supportive, collaborative work culture.
If this sounds like a role that matches your passion and skills, we look forward to your application.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Dajana Sipa via email.
Coesia is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity and inclusion.
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