Management Consultant

CYLAD Experts AG; Freienbach; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training and professional发展

State‑of‑the‑art AI tools

Flexible collaboration models

Job summary

CYLAD Experts AG is seeking a Management Consultant with a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering and AI expertise to join our Pfäffikon SZ team. You will bridge engineering and management, turning technical insights into decisive business actions for leading clients.

You will contribute to strategic, operational and technology-related projects, deliver high-quality analyses, and build trusted client relationships with international stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong AI skills with hands-on use of generative AI for analysis and productivity.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities across technical and business domains.
• Ability to communicate complex topics clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Experience working in international and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of strategic and operational solutions focusing on technical topics.
• Analyse technologies, products, processes and value chains for business implications.
• Conduct market, competitor and company analyses using qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Leverage AI tools to speed and improve analyses and deliverables; identify AI use cases.
• Translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for management.
• Develop business cases, financial analyses and client deliverables.

Skills

AI skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

MSc in Mechanical Engineering

MSc in Electrical Engineering

PhD or business qualification (plus)

Tools

Generative AI tools

Job description

Management Consultant

Management Consultant (Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Background)

Introduction

CYLAD Experts AG is looking for a Management Consultant with a background in mechanical or electrical engineering and strong AI skills to join our team in Pfäffikon SZ. In this role, you will combine your technical expertise with business acumen to help leading companies solve complex strategic, operational and technology-related challenges. Working closely with experienced consultants and client teams, you will bridge the gap between engineering and management, turning technical insight into business impact.

You will contribute to projects that create measurable results, build trusted client relationships, and gain broad exposure to industrial and technology-driven business environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of strategic, operational and organisational solutions, with a particular focus on technical and industrial topics.


• Analyse technologies, products, processes and value chains, and assess their business implications for clients.


• Conduct market, competitor and company analyses using qualitative and quantitative methods.


• Leverage AI tools to increase the speed and quality of analyses and deliverables, and help clients identify, evaluate and implement AI use cases.


• Structure complex technical and business problems and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations for senior management.


• Develop business cases, financial analyses, presentations and other client deliverables.


• Act as an interface between client engineering teams and management, facilitating workshops and client meetings.


• Manage workstreams independently while ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy.


• Contribute to the growth of CYLAD Experts AG through knowledge sharing, methodology development and business development activities.

Qualifications

• Excellent university degree (MSc or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline; a PhD or an additional business qualification is a plus.


• Previous experience in management consulting is strongly preferred; candidates with experience in strategy, corporate development, R&D or technical project management in industry are also encouraged to apply.


• Solid understanding of industrial, technical or engineering-driven business environments.


• Strong AI skills, including hands-on experience with generative AI tools for research, analysis and productivity; knowledge of data analytics, machine learning or AI applications in industrial settings is a plus.


• Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills, with the ability to combine technical depth and business thinking.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.


• Ability to work effectively in international and multidisciplinary teams.


• High motivation and drive, with a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset, a strong sense of ownership and a high level of commitment and flexibility.


• Fluency in and English, both written and spoken; knowledge of French and/or Italian is a plus.


• Willingness to travel within Switzerland and internationally, depending on project requirements.


• Residence in the Zurich area or within reasonable daily commuting distance of our office in Pfäffikon SZ.


• A valid Swiss work permit (or Swiss citizenship) is required. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.

What We Offer

• Varied and challenging projects at the intersection of engineering, technology, AI and management.


• Early responsibility and direct exposure to clients and senior stakeholders.


• The opportunity to apply and deepen your engineering and AI expertise in a strategic context.


• Structured training and continuous professional development, including business and consulting skills.


• A collaborative, international and entrepreneurial working environment.


• Attractive employment conditions in the Swiss market.


• Modern working practices, state-of-the-art AI tools and flexible collaboration models.

CYLAD Experts AG is committed to providing an inclusive working environment and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

• CYLAD Experts AG
  Zentrum Staldenbach 5
  8808 Pfäffikon SZ