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Project manager Technologies

Project manager Technologies (BBBH16033) Stans, Switzerland

My client, based in Switzerland, develops and produces the world’s most unique aircraft: from the legendary PC-12, the best-selling single-engine turboprop in its class, to the PC-7 MKX and PC-21 and associated simulators, the market-leading systems for pilot training.
Project Manager Technologies (a)
ENGINEERING & TRAINING SYSTEMS
TECHNOLOGIES & SUSTAINABILITY
Location: Stans, Switzerland
Responsabilities

  • Validate composite materials or manufacturing process technologies through the manufacture of prototype components, including relevant testing to de-risk the technology, to deepen know-how and to assess the suitability of a technology targeting a later certification and implementation in Pilatus products
  • Lead and execute composites projects, readily initiated and granted by InnoSuisse (Swiss funded projects)
  • Manage composites projects between external suppliers, internal and own resources
  • Propose and select future technologies for exploration toward project definition and execution

Requirements

  • MSc degree from a recognised university in a relevant engineering or science discipline
  • Experience of 5 to 10 years in composite materials and processes, in the aerospace market
  • Internationally networked in the composites industry
  • Knowledge of Swiss and international academic landscapes and associated public collaborative funding mechanisms is an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills, fluent in English and German
  • Self-propelled personality, eager to advance own projects, propose pragmatic solutions and achieve results
  • Multi-functional interest and ability for hands-on activities coupled with project management

Benefits

  • A committed, international team and unique projects 
  • Flexible working hours and individual pension solutions 
  • Support for training and opportunities for personal and professional development 
  • Discounted meals in our staff restaurant and various discounts for employees 
  • Team events at which we celebrate our successes together 
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