MTM/REFA Process Engineer — Flexible Hours

Liebherr Maschinen Bulle AG; Bulle; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Home office

Company restaurant

Training opportunities

Many benefits

Job summary

Liebherr Machines Bulle SA invites a Process Engineer (m/f/x) to establish timing standards (REFA & MTM) and work directly on the shop floor to analyse assembly and machining processes. You will set realistic target standard times and drive improvements to reduce production cycle times.

In a cross-functional environment, you will map the value stream with shop floor teams, train operators and managers on the new standards, and document processes to ensure continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical/industrial or production engineering.
• At least 2 years of time studies experience (REFA) and implementing continuous improvement projects.
• Proficient in manufacturing principles and tools: 5S, VSM, Kaizen, Standard Work, DMAIC.
• Additional training in Six Sigma (Black Belt) or equivalent is a plus.
• Strong data analysis skills with Excel and Power BI or Minitab.
• Fluent in French and very good English (B2).

Responsibilities

• Establish timing standards (REFA and MTM).
• Work directly on the shop floor to analyse assembly and machining processes.
• Set realistic target standard times.
• Make suggestions for improvements to reduce production cycle times.
• Carry out multi-point analyses to identify waste and propose concrete improvements.
• Map the value stream with shop floor teams.
• Train and support operators and managers in adopting the new standards and methods.
• Document processes to ensure operational continuity and knowledge transfer.

Skills

REFA methods

MTM

Time studies

Continuous improvement

5S

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen

Standard Work

DMAIC

Power BI

Minitab

Excel

Team collaboration

Cross-functional work

French

English (B2)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Production Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Minitab

Job description

Liebherr Machines Bulle SA invites a Process Engineer (m/f/x) to establish timing standards (REFA & MTM) and work directly on the shop floor to analyse assembly and machining processes. You will set realistic target standard times and drive improvements to reduce production cycle times.

In a cross-functional environment, you will map the value stream with shop floor teams, train operators and managers on the new standards, and document processes to ensure continuity.