Laboratory Technician — Sulzer
CHF 62'000 - 94'000
Sulzer · Allschwil (BL)
- Location
- Allschwil
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 22 days ago
SalaryCHF 62'000 - 94'000
Role overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
We are looking for a Laboratory Technician / Chemical Technician to join our Applications & Technologies team in Allschwil.
- Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
- Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
- Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Characterization analysis using key techniques, including: gas chromatography (GC) with headspace and liquid sampling coupled to MS, FID, and TCD detectors
- Diploma lab/ chemical technician (apprenticeship, technical degree)
Main responsibilities
- Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Characterization analysis using key techniques, including: gas chromatography (GC) with headspace and liquid sampling coupled to MS, FID, and TCD detectors
- high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV and refractive index (RI) detection
- inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES);
- UV–Vis spectrophotometry; differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); optical microscopy; X‑ray powder diffraction (XRPD);
- Raman spectroscopy; as well as classical methods such as titration, water content determination, density, and viscosity measurements.
- Responsible for analytical support, ensuring the implementation and optimization of methods and operability of corresponding devices during trials (including instrument preparation, external calibration, sample preparation and routine measurements)
- Planning, execution, evaluation and reporting of customer trials (bench scale to pilot scale).
- Support in execution of internal and external trials for the development and optimization of Sulzer technologies;
- Work in close co-operation with internal company stakeholders;
Key requirements
- Diploma lab/ chemical technician (apprenticeship, technical degree)
Company and context
- Great team player, strong communication skills, strong organization ability, very independent, flexible, trustworthy, customer oriented and adaptable. What we offer you Attractive compensation and vacation plan Excellent social benefits Global development opportunities An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
- Free parking space and accessibility with public transportation Employee Assistance Program
- Long service awards Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.
- We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
- We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
Additional details
- About the role We are looking for a Laboratory Technician / Chemical Technician to join our Applications & Technologies team in Allschwil.
- Characterization analysis using key techniques, including: gas chromatography (GC) with headspace and liquid sampling coupled to MS, FID, and TCD detectors; high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV and refractive index (RI) detection; inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES);
- UV–Vis spectrophotometry; differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); optical microscopy; X‑ray powder diffraction (XRPD);
- Support and participate in the deployment of Technology & Innovation (T&I) Digitalization strategy. To succeed in this role, you will need: German and French are an asset
- Great team player, strong communication skills, strong organization ability, very independent, flexible, trustworthy, customer oriented and adaptable. Attractive compensation and vacation plan Excellent social benefits Global development opportunities An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
- Free parking space and accessibility with public transportation Employee Assistance Program
Notes and original content
- UV–Vis spectrophotometry; differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); optical microscopy;
- X‑ray powder diffraction (XRPD);
- Support and participate in the deployment of Technology & Innovation (T&I) Digitalization strategy.
- To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Excellent English.
- German and French are an asset
- Great team player, strong communication skills, strong organization ability, very independent, flexible, trustworthy, customer oriented and adaptable.
- What we offer you
- Attractive compensation and vacation plan
- Excellent social benefits
