Trainee Pilot Plant Engineer

vor 2 Wochen

Winterthur, Schweiz Sulzer AG Vollzeit

Pilot Plant Engineer Internship - Full Time - Oberwinterthur, Switzerland

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

We are looking for an Intern Pilot Plant Engineer to join our Chemtech, Technology and Innovation team in Oberwinterthur.

Join our R&D team for six months, where you'll have the opportunity to develop new products for the chemical industry and sustainable technologies, such as carbon capture, bio-refineries, and emission control.


As a trainee in our Separation Technology Business Unit, you’ll be part of a dynamic team driving projects from the ideation phase to market-ready solutions. You’ll gain exposure to developing essential products like structured and random packings, trays, internals, separators, and static mixers—working on in-house and client projects that are diverse in nature and pivotal for the industry.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in the development of structured and random packings, internals, and related products.
  • Conduct tests in hydraulic test rigs, absorbers, and distillation columns, dedicating most of your time to hands-on product testing and development.
  • Document, evaluate, and interpret experimental results to produce data-driven insights.
  • Support the enhancement of our testing facilities and even design new test setups.
  • Participate in the full product development lifecycle, from ideation through market-readiness, contributing to impactful projects.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field, with strong knowledge in mass transfer and/or separation technology.
  • Previous experience in data visualization and analysis, with the ability to interpret and document findings effectively.
  • Basic mechanical skills and hands-on experience with pilot plants are beneficial.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with CAD and programming skills is a plus.
  • Able to prioritize tasks, collaborate well within a team, and bring a proactive and innovative mindset to the table.
  • Fluency in English, other languages welcome.

What we offer you:

  • 25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program/health care
  • On-site car parking/public transport allowance
  • Access to a wide range of discounts

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Alexi Donadoni at Alexi.Donadoni@sulzer.com. Our team is looking forward to hearing from you

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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