Senior Lead - Pattern Engineer — On Running
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 152 days ago
Role overview
In short
We are seeking an internationally seasoned, highly specialized Senior Lead
Pattern Engineer to spearhead the technical lifecycle of our global product lines from concept to production.
- In short:
- We are seeking an internationally seasoned, highly specialized Senior Lead
Additional details
- This position acts as the definitive global technical authority for pattern engineering - architecting scalable fitting systems, optimizing cross-functional 2D/3D workflows, and driving the professional growth of their direct reports to reduce development timelines and ensure flawless global fit consistency.
- Drive the integration of 2D digital pattern making with 3D prototyping software (CLO/Browzwear) to optimize fabric efficiency.
- Knowledge of a Swiss national language (German, French, or Italian) is considered a strong asset. A degree in Apparel Design, Pattern Engineering, or a related field.
- Full professional fluency in English (written and spoken) is required as the primary language for global cross-functional collaboration and
Notes and original content
- Your Mission:
- Your Story:
- Knowledge of a Swiss national language (German, French, or Italian) is considered a strong asset.
- A degree in Apparel Design, Pattern Engineering, or a related field.
Questions about this listing
What salary does On Running offer for this role?
On Running lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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 On Running 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 On Running 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 Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich 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 Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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