R&D Facility & Safety Lead – Swiss Operations

Proxima Fusion; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Proxima Fusion in Zürich is seeking an experienced R&D Facility & Safety Specialist to ensure safe, efficient operation of its Swiss sites. This high‑ownership role partners with Engineering, Safety and Operations to apply structured technical thinking.

You will act as SiBe, coordinate safety documentation, risk assessments, incidents, and regulator liaison, while organizing day‑to‑day facility operations and maintenance.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years in either a research institute or industrial setting.
• Experience in hardware development environments.
• Fluent in German; conversational English.
• Holding SiBe/KOPAS training or willing to complete it in the first three months.

Aufgaben

• Act as the Sicherheitsbeauftragte/r (SiBe) for Proxima Fusion’s Swiss subsidiary.
• Coordinate safety organisation, risk assessments with team leads and external safety specialists.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, advise management on risks and corrective actions.
• Own emergency and evacuation planning, first-aider coverage and drills.
• Organise day-to-day running of our two Swiss R&D facilities: workspace layout, housekeeping, equipment booking, storage and waste disposal.
• Own maintenance and operations of tooling, equipment and technical infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Safety engineering

Hardware development

Facilities operations

Industrial safety

Ausbildung

SiBe training (SUVA) or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Proxima Fusion in Zürich is seeking an experienced R&D Facility & Safety Specialist to ensure safe, efficient operation of its Swiss sites. This high‑ownership role partners with Engineering, Safety and Operations to apply structured technical thinking.

You will act as SiBe, coordinate safety documentation, risk assessments, incidents, and regulator liaison, while organizing day‑to‑day facility operations and maintenance.