Application Engineer (m/w/d) - 100%

two.jobs; Wetzikon; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eugen Seitz AG - seitzvalve is seeking an Application Engineer (m/w/d) to act as the bridge between customers and development, shaping valve solutions for PET applications. You’ll translate requirements into technical concepts and lead cross-functional projects in an international setting.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams to deliver high-precision valve technology, leveraging your engineering background and strong language skills in German and English.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical or systems engineering required.
• Several years of experience in product development (ideally >5 years).
• Experience with technically challenging products in an industrial setting.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Enjoy direct customer contact and international collaboration; fluent German and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and shape design concepts in close collaboration with customers.
• Own the technical specifications for valve solutions.
• Collaborate on complex development projects in an international environment.
• Serve as primary technical contact for customer inquiries and new applications.
• Initiate and drive new product developments in PET and blow molding contexts.
• Build expertise in valve technology and work with internal and external partners.

Skills

German language

English language

Client interaction

International collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or systems engineering

Job description

For our client Eugen Seitz AG - seitzvalve, we are looking for an Application Engineer (m/w/d) - 100%

The World of Seitz

Welcome to the fascinating world of high-pressure solenoid valves at SeitzValve!

SeitzValve, a leader in the development and production of valve technology for gaseous media in the medium- and high-pressure ranges, opens the door to a fascinating world of innovative solutions. Our ambition to think bigger and more progressively drives us to make life better for the next generation. At SeitzValve, we rely on proactivity, a sense of responsibility, reliability, innovation, and enthusiasm to drive our work forward.

Tasks

Are you not only an engineer, but also a bridge between the customer and the development team?

Do you understand technical requirements - and turn them into innovative solutions?

Then you've come to the right place.

At Seitz, you'll work alongside our customers to develop high-precision valve solutions for the PET industry- an environment where technology, speed, and precision are crucial.

As an Application Engineer, you serve as the central link between the customer, the development team, and the product.

You understand applications, identify opportunities, and actively drive new solutions forward.

Your Responsibilities:

• Developing and helping to shape design concepts in close collaboration with customers
• Responsibility for the technical specifications of valve solutions
• Collaborating on complex development projects in an international environment
• Primary point of contact for technical customer inquiries and new applications
• Initiating and driving new product developments in the PET sector
• Building and deepening expertise in blow molding and valve technology
• Close collaboration with internal teams and external partners

Requirements

• Degree in mechanical engineering or systems engineering
• Several years of experience in product development (ideally >5 years)
• Experience with technically challenging products in an industrial setting
• Understanding of customer requirements and their translation into technical solutions
• Enjoyment of direct customer contact and international collaboration
• Very good German and English language skills

A plus:

• Experience in the field of PET / blow molding
• Knowledge of valve or fluid technology

What Sets You Apart

• You take the initiative to drive projects forward and take responsibility
• You think analytically, creatively, and with an entrepreneurial mindset
• You are open and approachable and enjoy working as part of a team
• You have the courage to propose and implement new ideas
• You think outside the box and continue to refine solutions

Benefits

• Exciting technologies in the field of PET and industrial applications
• Direct collaboration with international customers
• Ample creative freedom and autonomy
• Flat decision-making structures in a close-knit small-to-medium-sized enterprise
• A motivated team with a high level of technical expertise