Group Leader – Systems Engineering

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 100’000 - 125’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A dynamic aerospace company in Basel is looking for a Group Leader – Systems Engineering to lead a team of engineers. Responsibilities include designing system modifications and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have an engineering degree, experience in leadership, and strong communication skills in English. The position offers attractive employment conditions and social benefits, including generous vacation time and opportunities for professional development.

Leistungen

5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks from age 50)

Free on-site English lessons

Subsidized meals

Support with relocation

Corporate events

Qualifikationen

• Minimum three years of experience in a leading position.
• Proficient in communication skills in English; knowledge of French and/or German is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Aufgaben

• Lead a group of professional engineers in Systems Engineering.
• Design modifications to Environmental Control Systems and more.
• Maintain communication between teams and external parties.
• Coordinate daily engineering activities within the group.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Mechanical Engineering

Fluid Mechanics

Communication skills in English

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in CATIA

Proficient in SolidWorks

Ausbildung

Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

CATIA

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

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Responsibilities

• Lead a group of professional engineers as part of the Systems Engineering Team.
• Design system modifications focusing on Environmental Control System (ECS), Supplemental Heating, Air Cleaning, Equipment Cooling, Cabin Humidification, Soundproofing, Oxygen, Smoke‑Detection and Water/Waste, including associated modifications on aircraft internal and external primary and secondary structure and interior furnishing.
• Ensure correct consideration and application of Certification Basis, Rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations in engineering outputs for the product, system or installation designed.
• Maintain adequate communication and liaison internally, especially with the Engineering Team, and with external third parties.
• Report to the Manager – Mechanical Design Engineering – Systems.
• Support the Manager in administrative and organizational tasks.
• Coordinate the daily engineering activities within the group.
• Support the Manager with workload planning and specific target dates.
• Check man‑hours and material‑budgets of ongoing projects.
• Prepare and check technical documentation such as reports, analyses, test procedures and installation instructions.
• Develop mechanical drawings (2D/3D‑CAD).
• Select equipment, components and materials.
• Prepare engineering design standards.
• Perform additional tasks assigned by Engineering Management.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or a relevant field.
• Minimum three years of job experience in a leading position.
• Profound knowledge of fundamental physics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, aerospace technology and materials; basic knowledge of acoustics is advantageous.
• Proactive team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional proficiency in French and/or German is advantageous.
• Proficient in MS Office and popular 2D/3D design software (AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks).
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to work independently.
• Accurate and strong attention to detail and safety.

Benefits

• Work in an owner‑managed, young, dynamic company with a hands‑on mentality.
• Multifaceted, challenging, and responsible position within an exclusive environment.
• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits such as 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years).
• Free on‑site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunities.
• Subsidised meals in the canteen, parking spaces or free shuttle bus transport, and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants, etc.).
• Support with relocation and work permit in case of relocation.
• Corporate events, including a famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ.

Additional Information

• General working place: Hangar Facilities at EuroAirport Basel‑Mulhouse‑Freiburg.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Airlines and Aviation

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