Senior Project Engineer Coating Solution Center Europe (gn) — Oerlikon
- Location
- Hausen (AG)
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Senior Project Engineer Coating Solution Center Europe (gn)
- Senior Project Engineer Coating Solution Center Europe (gn)
- Your Responsibilities
- Acting as the primary technical interface for internal and external stakeholders
- You hold a university-level technical degree and bring at least five years of relevant professional experience, supported by strong knowledge of surface technologies .
- You have proven experience managing multiple international technical projects and are confident interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
Main responsibilities
- Your Responsibilities
- Acting as the primary technical interface for internal and external stakeholders
- Managing multiple technical thermal spray coating projects simultaneously, ensuring priorities, timelines, and deliverables are clearly controlled
- Preparing and approving technical documentation, including quotations, work plans, project documentation, coating specifications, technical reports, and QA documentation
- Analyzing laboratory results and process data, and compiling clear, reliable final reports
- Providing technical consulting support to internal and external customers
- Planning and coordinating coating trials and campaigns
- Collaborating with other Coating Solution Centers to share knowledge, project experience, and best practices
Key requirements
- You hold a university-level technical degree and bring at least five years of relevant professional experience, supported by strong knowledge of surface technologies .
- You have proven experience managing multiple international technical projects and are confident interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
- Experience in thermal spraying is required.
- You combine technical expertise with strong project execution skills.
- You can break down complex technical projects into manageable work packages, delegate activities effectively, and communicate technical concepts clearly and concisely.
- You demonstrate sound judgment, strong customer orientation, and good commercial awareness.
- You are open-minded, initiative-taking, and comfortable working in an international environment.
- You communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders, and you can motivate, coach, and support high-performing teams.
- Good written and spoken English is required. We offer
- Attractive compensation package with excellent employee benefits
- Oerlikon Metco will relocate to Hausen (AG) in early 2027, where a state-of-the-art production and technology center for thermal coating awaits us
- Diverse and challenging role within an internationally oriented high-tech company
Application process
- Please apply online via our career portal www.oerlikon.com/career About Oerlikon
Additional details
- Good written and spoken English is required.
- Independet work with a high level of responsibility in an attractive working environment
- Please apply online via our career portal www.oerlikon.com/career
- We offer a wide variety of job profiles in a dynamic, supportive environment where people are empowered to grow and reach their full potential — guided by our core values of integrity, team spirit, excellence and innovation. LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube
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- About Oerlikon
- We offer a wide variety of job profiles in a dynamic, supportive environment where people are empowered to grow and reach their full potential — guided by our core values of integrity, team spirit, excellence and innovation.
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Oerlikon offer for this role?
Oerlikon lists CHF 99'500 - 151'000 gross per year for this position in Hausen (AG). This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Oerlikon offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
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