Export Compliance Engineer — Bühler Group
- Location
- Uzwil
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Join our team as an Export Compliance Engineer and combine your engineering expertise with international business, technology, and global trade affairs.
You will work at the intersection of innovation, international trade, and regulatory compliance, supporting the worldwide delivery of advanced technologies while ensuring adherence to global export control requirements.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy analyzing technical products and documentation, solving complex challenges, and collaborating with colleagues across engineering, project management, supply chain, and global operations.
- Join our team as an Export Compliance Engineer and combine your engineering expertise with international business, technology, and global trade affairs.
- You will work at the intersection of innovation, international trade, and regulatory compliance, supporting the worldwide delivery of advanced technologies while ensuring adherence to global export control requirements.
- Attractive vacation entitlement
- Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age. Attractive mobility concept
What the company offers
- Attractive vacation entitlement
- Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age. Attractive mobility concept
- We offer an OSTWIND ZVV / Z-Pass + half-fare travelcard for CHF 365 + CHF 400 public transport credit as well as an attractive first-class travelcard or free parking. VIVA Restaurant
- We offer our employees a daily fitness menu from 9, 00 CHF. Employer-funded pension plan
- The Bühler Pension Fund offers Bühler employees an independent pension fund that ensures reliable financial security in retirement: www.pk-buhler.ch Health-Port
- We are committed to preventive health care through laboratory analyses, massages, nutritional advice, physiotherapy, group courses and a company doctor. Sports activities
- We promote physical activity through self-organized circuit training and running groups as well as vouchers for Update and Activ Fitness.
- Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment.
- One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.
- Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.
Company and context
- As part of our Trade Affairs organization, you will help ensure that cutting-edge technologies can be successfully and compliantly deployed around the world. Aufgaben:
- You evaluate products, technologies, software, and technical data to determine export control classifications (ECN/ECCN) and licensing requirements
- You review technical drawings, engineering documentation, product specifications, and technology transfers to ensure compliance with international export control regulations
- You perform screenings, risk assessments, and end-use/end-user evaluations while supporting global customer projects from offer to delivery
- You maintain export control records, classifications, licenses, and audit-ready documentation to ensure full regulatory compliance and traceability
- You collaborate with engineering, project management, supply chain, and sales teams while driving process improvements, digitalization initiatives, and stakeholder training Anforderungen:
- University degree in a technical discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable field; additional knowledge of international trade or compliance is a plus
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand and assess technical products, systems, drawings, and documentation
- Independent, structured, and detail- and solution-oriented working style combined with strong cross-functional problem-solving capabilities
- High level of responsibility, reliability, and integrity when dealing with complex technical and regulatory topics; experience with export control regulations or SAP GTS is advantageous
Additional details
- As part of our Trade Affairs organization, you will help ensure that cutting-edge technologies can be successfully and compliantly deployed around the world.
- You collaborate with engineering, project management, supply chain, and sales teams while driving process improvements, digitalization initiatives, and stakeholder training
- Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age. Attractive mobility concept
- We offer an OSTWIND ZVV / Z-Pass + half-fare travelcard for CHF 365 + CHF 400 public transport credit as well as an attractive first-class travelcard or free parking.
- We offer our employees a daily fitness menu from 9, 00 CHF. Employer-funded pension plan
- The Bühler Pension Fund offers Bühler employees an independent pension fund that ensures reliable financial security in retirement: www.pk-buhler.ch
- We are committed to preventive health care through laboratory analyses, massages, nutritional advice, physiotherapy, group courses and a company doctor.
Notes and original content
- Anforderungen:
- Wir bieten:
- Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age.
- Attractive mobility concept
- VIVA Restaurant
- We offer our employees a daily fitness menu from 9, 00 CHF.
- Employer-funded pension plan
- Health-Port
- Sports activities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Bühler Group offer for this role?
Bühler Group lists CHF 57'500 - 87'000 gross per year for this position in Uzwil. 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 Bühler Group offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
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