Maxon is a global provider of world-class precision drive systems. Our drives are perfectly suited for wherever extreme precision and the highest quality standards are necessary - on Earth, and on Mars.
For creative minds and passionate doers, we offer a global yet trusted environment. Those who are prepared to question endless possibilities and challenge themselves will rise to great heights with us For the Business Unit Space at our headquarters in Sachseln (Lucerne area), we are looking for a Technical Project Manager.
Your area of responsibility
1. Technical development, deadlines and cost-effective development of mechanism actuators including motors, gearboxes and associated components for space customers
2. You take on the role of system engineer for the combination of various sub-assemblies (both internally and externally sourced)
3. You act as a key contact between the R&D, quality, production, process engineering and purchasing departments whilst simultaneously representing the customers internally
4. Thanks to your experience and your knowledge of the space industry, you actively coordinate the communication between all parties involved in the projects
5. This position will primarily involve working on manned and unmanned spacecraft projects both for science missions and commercial space applications
This job is exactly right for you if...
6. have gained at least 5 years of experience with projects (preferentially in the aerospace industry) after finishing your university degree (preferably in mechanical, electrical, or materials & process engineering, or a physical science)
7. ideally, you have experience with precision products and manufacturing processes in particular those needed for ultra-high reliability applications
8. knowledge of aerospace-standard manufacturing processes would be an advantage
9. you have an excellent command of spoken as well as written English and ideally have at least a good working knowledge of German
10. you are a team player with good communication skills, you are a solution oriented person who can skillfully plan projects and bring them to a successful conclusion
11. prior experience of electrical actuators would be an advantage
12. you are willing to occasionally travel worldwide
We also offer you...
13. A familial working environment with transparent information flows and interdisciplinary exchange
14. Flexible annual working hours that allow you to reconcile your professional goals with your expectations for your personal life
15. Workplace health management that aims to maintain and promote your health
16. An Academy with a wide-ranging training offering and exciting development opportunities
17. Advanced social security benefits
18. A dedicated public transport connection as well as discounts
19. A staff restaurant with a breathtaking view of the lake and mountains
20. A place of work surrounded by mountain sports opportunities (skiing, climbing, biking)
Your Contact
Are you interested in new challenges? We look forward to your online application.
Mr. Raphael Wallimann | HRBP & Personalentwicklung | +41 (41) 662 91 58 maxon motor AG | Switzerland | Recommend this job: