Measuring technician as test planner (m/f/d) — Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
Where we are looking for you As a test planner (m/f/d) in the industrialization team They play a key role in ensuring the highest quality standards for safety-critical components and air defense systems. They plan, document and coordinate all test-relevant measures along the production and assembly processes. Its goal is to ensure a robust supply chain through an appropriate measurement and testing strategy – from initial type testing to serial release – in compliance with the highest military and industrial standards. Specifically, you take on the following tasks:
- Responsibility and coordination of the test planning and the measurement strategy with internal and external process participants (manufacturing, measurement technology, suppliers, customer representatives, etc.)
- Analyzing and optimizing assemblies and individual parts with regard to testability and measurability, repeatability of measurements and the optimal type of process control (e.g. in-line, incoming goods, at the supplier)
- Create and revise test plans, drawings and instructions with appropriate data maintenance in SAP in the modules MM & QM
- Support of the organization through corrective and preventive quality assurance measures such as the selection of suitable test and measurement equipment, initial samples and initial sample test reports, root-cause analyses, handling of NCR, audits, etc. What you should bring with you
- Completed technical training with further training as a technician (m/f/d) or completed studies in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, aerospace engineering or similar
- Several years of experience in the field of test planning in an industrial environment, ideally in the defense, aerospace or high-tech industry
- Knowledge of the preparation of test plans and test programmes for mechanical, electrical and electronic components
- Safe handling of technical drawings, tolerances and measuring systems (3D measurement technology is advantageous)
- Knowledge of relevant standards: EN 9100, AQAP 2110, MIL-STD, STANAG
- Experience in dealing with CAQ, ERP and PLM systems
- Good knowledge of German and English in word and writing
- Security Review Ü1/Ü2 (or Readiness to Perform) WHAT WE ARE APPLYING YOU
- A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
- Flexible working hours (active and trusted working hours)
- Very good social benefits and a super-compulsory pension fund
- Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase program
- Promotion of needs-based training
- Staff restaurant and external catering and shopping facilities nearby
- Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall Academy
- Workplace a few minutes walk from the Zurich-Oerlikon train station KONTAKTDETAILS Responsible contact: Michael Zmoos For questions about your application, please use the contact form. Please note that dossiers of recruiters are not taken into account.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into 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 Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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