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Development Engineer Direct Fastening Tools (m/f/x)

  • Schaan, Schaan, Liechtenstein
  • Research & Development
  • Early Careers
  • WD-0032503
  • Aplicar ahora

What's the role?

As part of a multi-disciplinary development team, you are the leading force for securing product lifecycle incl. management of our key technologies in Direct Fastening. You will interact with various suppliers, colleagues from other production plants as well as multiple stakeholders in development, quality, supply and marketing.

This full time position is available as soon as possible.

Who is Hilti?

At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner in productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide innovative solutions that shape the buildings, roads, and infrastructure essential to daily life. At Hilti, careers are made real by empowering you to explore the possibilities, maximize your potential, own your development, and create meaningful impact every day.

What does the role involve?

You will be working in a cross-functional team of technology experts and development engineers with different backgrounds. You will be responsible for a specific product group/ system and together with colleagues from development, marketing, testing, quality and supply you will ensure constant product availability at a high quality, safety and cost level. The role is technical at its base, ranging from technical analysis to development of improved product solutions that you will implement in serial production lines. Within the role, you will have the opportunity to learn about different product portfolios, related technologies and processes. Beyond that, you’ll build up a strong network within the company. This mix will give you the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your future personal development within the engineering community as example expert role or technical project management.

Hilti offers Direct Fastening solutions since more than 70 years – of course today with highest health and safety standards.

What do we offer?

Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQIA+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, free parking, fuel discounts, workation, sabbatical, meditation / relaxation rooms, Hilti tool rental service, massage possibilities and relocation support.

What you need is:

  • Bachelor/Master degree/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechatronics or similar fields
  • Passion for product development and in general for technology, and the ability to promote your work with a good and efficient stakeholder management
  • A getting-things-done approach and target oriented mindset 
  • You are are collaborative, and can stand your ground in team and management discussions
  • Strong communication skills in English (proficiency in German will be an asset)

Why should you apply?

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, where a job title is not considered a final destination but the starting point.


Does this sound like you? We look forward to your application! For further questions, please feel free to contact the hiring manager  Marco Heiss , Head of Product Care or  Hansa Stein , Talent Acquisition Business Partner,  hansa.stein@hilti.com .

*For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland / Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss / Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.

Learn more about us:  https://careers.hilti.li/en-li
Learn more about life at Hilti Headquarters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeJPLBszc2A

Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.