What's the role?
As part of a multi-disciplinary development team, you are the leading force behind one or more subassemblies of a direct fastening tool. Here you will develop innovative ideas and drive their optimization until serial production readiness and you will contribute to further differentiate our tools from competition.
Who is Hilti?
At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner for productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide our customers innovative solutions that impact the buildings, roads, and infrastructure people rely on every day.
Hilti is where individuals grow lasting careers by exploring possibilities, maximizing their potential, owning their development, and making a real difference every day.
What does the role involve?
You will be working in a cross-functional team of development engineers, production specialist, purchasers and marketing peers. After thoroughly capturing the customer requirements and consulting experienced development colleagues, you will design novel concepts and confirm the value proposition of your solution at first hand. In addition, you optimize your subassembly in terms of functionality, manufacturability, robustness and costs in collaboration with simulation, production and testing experts.
Beyond project-related activities you have the opportunity to self-responsibly drive novel, promising ideas supported by students, renowned universities, or external engineering companies.
INNOVATION - We have 400 of the world’s best engineers developing and testing tomorrow’s technical solutions in our innovation center in Liechtenstein.
What do we offer?
Join over 3000 colleagues from over 70 nationalities at one of our Headquarter locations in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs is more than a career move. It’s your opportunity to enjoy the energizing, alpine lifestyle - where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland seamlessly meet. It’s an unforgettable life change.
Share your interests and become a part of one of our employee groups leading change locally, for example, supporting female empowerment or the LGBTQ+ community, etc, or joining a sports group for a Wednesday mountain bike ride or tennis match, etc. If you are passionate about giving back to the community, we have various opportunities to volunteer through our engaged beyond business program locally and internationally.
Additional benefits of our headquarters location include shared e-bikes for your commute, an on-site gym, two restaurants, language courses, learning and development training opportunities, tax insurance, financial guidance, child care, relocation and spousal support, and more.
For the full range of benefits, take a look at https://careers.hilti.li/en-li/about-us/your-benefits-hilti .
What you need is:
- Master/PhD or Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechatronics or similar fields
- A proven track record in product development
- A proactive working style, a getting-things-done approach and target oriented mindset with a high learning agility
- You are a collaborative team player and a self-confident personality, standing your ground in team and management discussions
- Passion to develop innovative solutions, a hands-on mentality and the ability to promote your work with a good and efficient stakeholder management
- Strong communication skills in English (proficiency in German will be an asset.
Why should you apply?
About you: 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 Eric Schulte Suedhoff, ( LinkedIn ), Head of Light Duty Systems or Hansa Stein, Talent Acquisition Business Partner at 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.
