Your Responsibilities
1. You lead the validation of the Defence platform from concept to pre-series release
2. You ensure the technical release of the platform and present its status in project meetings
3. You review and contribute to project specifications in collaboration with technical experts
4. You support Project Managers and Sales in customer discussions related to platform validation
5. You define and apply DVP methods and processes with support from Subsystem Owners, based on Defence requirements
6. You collect and assess technical topics from Sales, Customer Service, and Project Management
7. You ensure validation activities align with project planning and Defence-specific requirements
8. You coordinate supplier discussions with support from Subsystem Owners when needed
9. You plan validation activities and timelines across project stages, including field and series phases
10. You oversee subsystem validation, including field tests, system integration, and serial issue resolution
11. You approve technical releases, Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R), Technical Datasheets, and production test programs
12. You represent technical aspects in Core Team, Project Reporting, and other relevant meetings
Your Profile
13. You hold a master’s degree in mechanical engineering or have equivalent professional experience
14. You have at least five years of experience in Defence engine validation or similar combustion engine applications
15. You bring proven expertise in validation processes tailored to Defence engine usage and lifecycle
16. You demonstrate strong leadership, engagement, flexibility, and resilience
17. You have good exposure to cost and resource management
18. You are fluent in English and ideally have a good command of German and/or French
Our Offer
Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business? We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities as well as many benefits. The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region. Start planning your personal and professional development with us.
In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email.
This position is subject to a background check process; the process is conducted by our partner Aequivalent.