System Engineer / TPL – Short & Medium Range Air Surveillance 80-100 (w/m/d) — RUAG AG
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- Emmen
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Role overview
- Lead the overall project for establishing RUAG's MRO, integration, simulation, and operational support capabilities.
- Take responsibility for project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and deliverables.
- Act as the technical point of contact and subject-matter expert throughout system introduction, transition into service, operation, and maintenance.
- Lead interdisciplinary activities across Engineering, Logistics, Maintenance, Business Development, Sales, OEMs, suppliers, and customer-facing organizations.
- Establish the required system knowledge, diagnostic methods, processes, infrastructure, tooling, documentation, training, and support concepts.
- Lead technical knowledge transfer and industrial cooperation with OEMs and suppliers, including offset-related activities.
- Lead and support integration, verification, acceptance, commissioning, troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and root-cause analysis.
- Translate technical and operational customer needs into effective maintenance, integration, simulation, and support solutions.
- Lead the development of business opportunities, tenders, technical concepts, effort estimations, and offer inputs together with Business Development and Sales.
- Ensure compliance with technical, contractual, quality, safety, security, and regulatory requirements.
- Master's degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Several years of experience in leading complex technical projects in radar, sensors, surveillance, RF technologies, or other mission-critical environments.
- Solid project management expertise, preferably with IPMA B or C, PMI, HERMES, or comparable certification.
- Proven experience in system engineering, integration, maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, or support of complex technical systems.
- Strong technical understanding and the ability to translate system expertise into customer value and sustainable support solutions.
- Strong business awareness and experience in leading technical business development activities.
- Excellent leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Experience with Python, Linux and/or Windows, simulation environments, and common radar data format such as ASTERIX
- Fluent in German and English
- French is a strong asset.
- Willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland and occasionally abroad.
- Eligible to Swiss security clearance
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Important information about the application process: Before starting employment, you will be required to provide extracts from the criminal and debt enforcement registers. We only accept applications submitted via our careers portal at jobs.ruag.ch. Unfortunately, applications submitted by email or post cannot be considered.
Lars Thomann Talent Acquisition Specialist [email protected]
- Lead the overall project for establishing RUAG's MRO, integration, simulation, and operational support capabilities.
- Take responsibility for project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and deliverables.
- Master's degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Several years of experience in leading complex technical projects in radar, sensors, surveillance, RF technologies, or other mission-critical environments.
- Deine Vorteile
- Dein Wohlbefinden liegt uns am Herzen.
Main responsibilities
- Lead the overall project for establishing RUAG's MRO, integration, simulation, and operational support capabilities.
- Take responsibility for project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and deliverables.
- Act as the technical point of contact and subject-matter expert throughout system introduction, transition into service, operation, and maintenance.
Key requirements
- Master's degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Several years of experience in leading complex technical projects in radar, sensors, surveillance, RF technologies, or other mission-critical environments.
- Solid project management expertise, preferably with IPMA B or C, PMI, HERMES, or comparable certification.
- Proven experience in system engineering, integration, maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, or support of complex technical systems.
- Strong technical understanding and the ability to translate system expertise into customer value and sustainable support solutions.
- Strong business awareness and experience in leading technical business development activities.
- Excellent leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Experience with Python, Linux and/or Windows, simulation environments, and common radar data format such as ASTERIX Fluent in German and English;
- French is a strong asset.
- Willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland and occasionally abroad. Eligible to Swiss security clearance
What the company offers
- Deine Vorteile
- Dein Wohlbefinden liegt uns am Herzen.
- Deshalb hast du bei uns viele Vorteile. Dazu gehören zum Beispiel:
Application process
- Processo di candidatura So funktioniert unser Bewerbungsprozess
- Externer Inhalt von YouTube An dieser Stelle ist ein Video von YouTube eingebunden, das aufgrund der Cookie-Einstellungen blockiert wird.
- Falls das Video trotzdem angezeigt werden soll, bitte hier die Cookies zulassen .
- Important information about the application process: Before starting employment, you will be required to provide extracts from the criminal and debt enforcement registers.
- We only accept applications submitted via our careers portal at jobs.ruag.ch.
Contacts
- Unfortunately, applications submitted by email or post cannot be considered. Lars Thomann Talent Acquisition Specialist
- [email protected]
Company and context
- Lead interdisciplinary activities across Engineering, Logistics, Maintenance, Business Development, Sales, OEMs, suppliers, and customer-facing organizations.
- Establish the required system knowledge, diagnostic methods, processes, infrastructure, tooling, documentation, training, and support concepts.
- Lead technical knowledge transfer and industrial cooperation with OEMs and suppliers, including offset-related activities.
- Lead and support integration, verification, acceptance, commissioning, troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and root-cause analysis.
- Translate technical and operational customer needs into effective maintenance, integration, simulation, and support solutions.
- Lead the development of business opportunities, tenders, technical concepts, effort estimations, and offer inputs together with Business Development and Sales.
- Ensure compliance with technical, contractual, quality, safety, security, and regulatory requirements.
Additional details
- Experience with Python, Linux and/or Windows, simulation environments, and common radar data format such as ASTERIX Fluent in German and English;
- Willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland and occasionally abroad. Eligible to Swiss security clearance
- Deshalb hast du bei uns viele Vorteile. Dazu gehören zum Beispiel: Processo di candidatura So funktioniert unser Bewerbungsprozess Talent Acquisition Specialist
Notes and original content
- Responsabilita
- Experience with Python, Linux and/or Windows, simulation environments, and common radar data format such as ASTERIX
- Fluent in German and English;
- Willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland and occasionally abroad.
- Eligible to Swiss security clearance
- Deshalb hast du bei uns viele Vorteile.
- Dazu gehören zum Beispiel:
- Processo di candidatura
- So funktioniert unser Bewerbungsprozess
- Unfortunately, applications submitted by email or post cannot be considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does RUAG AG offer for this role?
RUAG AG lists CHF 69'500 - 106'000 gross per year for this position in Emmen. 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 RUAG 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 RUAG 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 Lucerne?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Lucerne 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 Lucerne's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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