Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling (BKM) (f/m/d)

GE Vernova, Inc.; The Municipal District of Birr; Vor Ort; EUR 75.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE Vernova Gas Power is seeking an experienced engineer to design and develop tooling, fixtures, and measuring equipment for gas turbines and rotors at our Birr site. The role requires fluent German and good English, and the candidate should be eligible to work in Switzerland or nearby regions as specified.

You will collaborate with production and engineering to optimize tooling concepts, develop machining strategies, and manage procurement activities from quotation to review, ensuring timely

Qualifikationen

• HF diploma or equivalent in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering.
• Proven experience in design of production tooling, fixtures and manufacturing equipment.
• Fluent German and good English, written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Manage design and construction of tooling, fixtures, and measuring equipment for gas/steam turbines and rotors.
• Ensure availability and on-time delivery of operating resources through internal or external partners.
• Define and optimize tooling, measurement and manufacturing concepts with production and engineering.
• Develop machining strategies and maintain Tool Data Management (TDM) lists and master data.
• Coordinate end-to-end procurement activities including quotations and cost comparisons.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Ausbildung

HF diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

TDM

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

Become part of GE Vernova

Do you want to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through an unbridled spirit of innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, Gas Power, a business unit of GE Vernova, is driving a more advanced, cleaner, and more efficient energy supply for humanity—while simultaneously developing technologies for the energy generation of the future.

You design, develop, and improve the tools and fixtures that keep precision turbine manufacturing running. Based at GE Vernova's production site in Birr, you will be part of the Betriebsmittelkonstruktion (BMK) team — a specialist group responsible for the full lifecycle of production tooling, measuring equipment, and manufacturing resources for gas turbines, steam turbines, and generator rotors.

IMPORTANT – MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Language: Fluent German and good English skills, both written and spoken, are mandatory requirements for this position.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be eligible to work in Switzerland. For this position, we can consider Swiss, EU/EFTA nationals, or candidates who already hold a valid Swiss work permit allowing them to take up employment in Switzerland. We are unable to sponsor work permits.

Please ensure that you meet these requirements before applying.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Manage the design and construction of specialized tools, measuring equipment, and fixtures for gas turbines, steam turbines, and generator rotors
• Ensurethe availability and on-time delivery of all required operating resources through internal manufacturing or external partners
• Define and optimizetool, measurement, and manufacturing concepts in close collaboration with production and engineering
• Developmachining strategies, calculate cutting parameters, and maintain TDM (Tool Data Management) tool lists and related master data
• Coordinateend-to-end procurement activities, including quotations, cost comparisons, and technical drawing reviews
• Monitorprocess performance, tool consumption, and costs, initiating corrective actions and design improvements as needed

What you bring

Required

• Technical qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering — a Swiss Higher Technical School (Höhere Fachschule, HF) diploma or equivalent is ideal
• Proven experience in the design of production tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment
• Solid knowledge of machining processes, tooling concepts, and measurement strategies
• Proficiency in SAP and TDM or a comparable tool data management system
• Fluent German and good English, written and spoken

Preferred

• Experience with tooling or fixture design for turbines, compressors, or other large rotating equipment
• Background in procurement coordination with technical suppliers

What make you stand out

• Strong technical understanding and a process-oriented mindset for fixture and tool design
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal and external design offices
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously
• Analytical thinking combined with cost-conscious decision-making
• Clear communication skills and a solution-driven, collaborative approach
• High level of initiative, flexibility, and team spirit

What we offer

Employees at GE Vernova rise to the challenge of helping to create a world that thrives. To support this mission, we offer a range of competitive benefits to our workforce.

• Our compensation system is designed to help employees balance their professional and personal lives while rewarding strong performance. Depending on employment status and governmental regulations, we offer an attractive benefits package.
• Everyone has their own idea of what a balanced and healthy life looks like. We have developed programs that support you in both your personal and professional life.
• GE Vernova invests in providing its employees with opportunities for professional development through hands‑on training and further development programs.

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of every individual’s identity, background, and experience. We are committed to an inclusive corporate culture in which everyone is encouraged to give their best because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong.

Inclusion and Diversity

Creating an inclusive work environment is very important to us. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce, we inspire and motivate others to grow and succeed. Join GE Vernova Gas Power, where you can achieve success in an atmosphere of belonging.

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova Gas Power develops solutions for a cleaner, more accessible energy supply that people rely on and that drives growth and prosperity everywhere. Our leading gas power technologies—made possible by a team of talented employees and delivered for our customers, shareholders, and the world—generate one third of the world’s electricity. Through an unbridled spirit of innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, we are developing technologies for the energy generation of the future while simultaneously enabling a cleaner and more efficient energy supply for humanity.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No