YourCareer: Senior Defence Design Engineer

vor 2 Wochen

Schweiz Liebherr Vollzeit CHF 80'000 - CHF 120'000 pro Jahr


Your Responsibilities
  • You design and optimize components, assemblies, and systems with a focus on technical, scheduling, and financial constraints
  • You create 3D models using CAD, including surface modeling for casting parts
  • You produce and correct 2D drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • You develop 2D and 3D visualizations to support technical communication and presentations
  • You perform basic component calculations using FEM or analytical methods
  • You manage product lifecycle data in PLM systems, including BOM creation and lifecycle promotion
  • You collaborate across departments within the project environment
  • You define tolerance requirements for Defence-specific components
  • You work closely with suppliers to clarify technical specifications and co-develop components
  • You contribute to FMEA and support the FRACAS process through troubleshooting and design improvements
  • You act as the design referent for selected components across all engine platforms
  • You support patent analysis, technical guideline implementation, and knowledge sharing within the Defence design team

Your Profile
  • You hold a degree in mechanical engineering or automotive manufacturing from a university or technical college
  • You have extensive experience in Defence combustion engine design, including lightweight and high-speed applications
  • You are familiar with special materials and have knowledge of Defence standards such as MIL-STD 882 and 810
  • You have a solid understanding of combustion engines and military powertrain systems, with practical experience in FMEA and FRACAS processes
  • You are able to interpret simulation results in 1D, CFD, FEA, and NVH, and have a good command of CAD tools
  • You work autonomously with commitment and flexibility, showing a structured and organized work ethic
  • You demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and work effectively in multicultural teams
  • You bring an innovative mindset and a goal-oriented approach
  • You are fluent in English and German, with ideally a good command of French

Our Offer

Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business? We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities as well as many benefits. The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region. Start planning your personal and professional development with us.

In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email. 

This position is subject to a background check process; the process is conducted by our partner Aequivalent.



Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Sylvain STUDER.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.



The company

​Liebherr Machines Bulle SA is the centre of excellence for combustion engines (diesel and gas engines) and hydraulic components (axial piston pumps and motors). The company develops and produces various products, which find their use in building construction and civil engineering, mining, agriculture, decentralised energy, machine and plant engineering, as well as aerospace.   

Location

Liebherr Machines Bulle SA

7, Rue Hans-Liebherr

1630 Bulle

Switzerland (CH)


Contact

Sylvain STUDER


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