Principal Mechanical Development Engineer — Huber+Suhner AG
- Location
- Herisau
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Your tasks
Develop and evaluate innovative product and technology concepts for future antenna solutions, taking technical, commercial, and manufacturing requirements into account
Design mechanical components, assemblies, and demonstrators, and develop test fixtures to validate new solutions and product concepts
- Your tasks
- Develop and evaluate innovative product and technology concepts for future antenna solutions, taking technical, commercial, and manufacturing requirements into account
- Degree in engineering (Dipl.-Ing., Master's, Bachelor's, University of Applied Sciences, ETH, or equivalent) with a technical specialization, ideally complemented by prior vocational training
- Several years of professional experience in research and development, including patent-related activities
Key requirements
- Degree in engineering (Dipl.-Ing., Master's, Bachelor's, University of Applied Sciences, ETH, or equivalent) with a technical specialization, ideally complemented by prior vocational training
- Several years of professional experience in research and development, including patent-related activities
- Knowledge of toolmaking, materials engineering, FEM simulation, and design of experiments is an advantage
- Strong communication skills, a confident and professional manner when interacting with customers, colleagues, and suppliers, and a collaborative mindset
- Very good command of English (B2 level) and experience in applying standards such as IATF, IRIS, and MIL.
- Why HUBER+SUHNER?
- Extensive training and professional development opportunities Up to six weeks of annual leave
- Modern staff restaurant offering an attractive range of meals
- Contributions for fitness and health programs Public transport discounts
- Above-average pension and social security benefits
Application process
- Protect innovations by contributing to patent applications, thereby safeguarding intellectual property and strengthening technological competitiveness
Additional details
- Extensive training and professional development opportunities Up to six weeks of annual leave
- Contributions for fitness and health programs Public transport discounts
Notes and original content
- Your profile
- Extensive training and professional development opportunities
- Up to six weeks of annual leave
- Contributions for fitness and health programs
- Public transport discounts
Questions about this listing
What salary does Huber+Suhner AG offer for this role?
Huber+Suhner AG lists CHF 100'000 - 152'000 gross per year for this position in Herisau. 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 Huber+Suhner AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Huber+Suhner AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Appenzell?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Appenzell can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Appenzell's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Huber+Suhner AG?
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