Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems (m/f/d)

Georg Fischer Ltd.; Schaffhausen; Hybrid; CHF 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GF Building Flow Solutions, a unit of Georg Fischer, seeks a Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems to drive concepts into market-ready products. You will lead cross-functional programs with Product Management, Operations, Quality and Sales, ensuring robust product performance and regulatory compliance.

You will manage innovation projects, optimize costs, and champion IP activities while leveraging CAD tools and PLM systems to deliver reliable solutions for customers worldwide.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of product development and engineering experience in an international industrial environment.
• Proven track record leading product development projects from idea to market introduction.
• Strong knowledge of product design, materials, manufacturing processes, and problem-solving engineering.
• Experience with CAD and PLM/PDM systems such as Windchill and SAP-ECTR.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a customer-focused mindset.

Aufgaben

• Lead development of innovative plumbing systems and installation tools from concept to market launch.
• Manage innovation projects during incubation and act as Technical Lead throughout the Stage-Gate development process.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost optimization across products, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure product quality, reliability, compliance, and technical excellence across the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Operations, Quality, Sales & Applications, and external partners and suppliers.
• Support intellectual property activities and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and documentation standards.

Kenntnisse

CAD proficiency

Technical leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Related fields (Plastics/Materials/Product Development/Building Technology)

Tools

Siemens NX

Windchill

SAP-ECTR

Jobbeschreibung

Shape the future of water flow solutionsAre you passionate about turning innovative ideas into market-leading solutions? At GF Building Flow Solutions, you will play a key role in shaping the future of plumbing systems and installation technologies. As our Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems, you will drive innovation from concept to market launch, lead cross-functional development projects, and continuously enhance existing products and processes. Working closely with Product Management, manufacturing sites, and international stakeholders, you will help create customer-focused solutions that deliver quality, performance, and long-term value.# **Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems (m/f/d)**Your tasks:* Lead the development of innovative plumbing systems and installation tools from concept to market launch* Manage innovation projects during incubation and act as Technical Lead throughout the Stage-Gate development process* Drive continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives for products, materials, and manufacturing processes* Ensure product quality, reliability, compliance, and technical excellence throughout the entire product lifecycle* Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, Quality, Sales & Application teams, as well as external partners and suppliers* Support intellectual property activities and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and documentation standardsYour profile:* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Product Development, Building Technology, or a related field* Minimum 5 years of experience in product development and engineering within an international industrial environment* Proven track record of leading product development projects from idea generation through successful market introduction* Strong knowledge of product design, materials, manufacturing processes, and problem-solving engineering* Experience with CAD (Siemens NX or others) and PLM/PDM systems such as Windchill and SAP-ECTR, as well as project and budget management* Strong technical leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills combined with an innovative and customer-focused mindsetYour contact:René PaparussoTeam Lead Talent Acquisition Management SwitzerlandPhone: [phone]**Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.**#LI-DNIContact person:René PaparussoTalent Acquisition [e-mail] submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button. The recruiter’s email is for enquiries only.### About usWe’re GF, the global leader in Flow Solutions, solving some of the world’s most urgent challenges from ensuring access to clean water, supporting safe industrial processes and building critical infrastructure to enabling efficient buildings. We provide solutions that make an impact for millions of people. That’s what we call the Plus Effect, and it starts with you. We need people who bring exceptional performance, curiosity and a readiness to challenge the status quo. In return, you’ll thrive in collaborative teams that push each other to grow through the impact you create for customers, communities and society. Shape the future of Flow Solutions and your own.