VAT develops valves and systems for vacuum technologies and supplies high-performance vacuum equipment.
Process Engineer - Electronics
VAT Vakuumventile AG is looking for a Process Engineer specialising in electronics and the automation of assembly and end-of-line testing equipment. The role covers the design, validation and improvement of automation solutions in an international industrial environment, using Beckhoff/TwinCAT and English.
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About VAT Group At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We are guided by our passions: integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation
- always working together as #oneVAT. Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, international team where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career growth is supported. MAIN ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
- Development of Assembly and End-of-Line Testing Equipment
- Execute the full development lifecycle for automated and system-controlled assembly and end-of-line testing equipment, with a focus on electrical hardware, as part of project teams.
- Design, build, validate, and release test equipment and devices for production use in collaboration with VAT Group teams and external suppliers.
- Work with global cross-functional teams to collect user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Support global sites in the introduction of new end-of-line test processes, including the development and release of production and test equipment for new product introductions and new process requirements.
- Develop and implement technical solutions that meet industry standards and follow engineering best practices.
- Project Management and Documentation
- Prepare clear and accurate technical specification documents in line with applicable CE conformity requirements.
- Create flowcharts, layouts, and technical documentation to define requirements and support solution development.
- Integrate electrical and electronic components into fully functional automation systems.
- Develop verification plans and support quality assurance activities.
- Troubleshooting and Continuous Improvement
- Analyze, optimize, and upgrade existing automation solutions.
- Maintain technical documentation and ensure functional definitions remain up to date.
- Review user feedback and implement necessary improvements and updates.
- Provide third-level technical support to local sites when required. KEY EXPERIENCES
- What experiences bring success to this position?
- Experience with electrical manufacturing and test equipment
- Experience in the automation of production processes and end-of-line testing.
- Experience in the automation of assembly and end-of-line testing processes.
- Experience contributing to cross-functional projects in an industrial environment.
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics, automation, or a related field; a master’s degree is an advantage.
- Experience in valve technology and cleanroom environments is an advantage. COMPETENCIES
- What competencies bring success to this position?
- Proficiency with electrical hardware in industrial environment is a must.
- Experience with automation platforms such as Beckhoff/TwinCAT; knowledge of Siemens systems is an advantage.
- Understanding of system architecture and data storage concepts in industrial applications.
- Knowledge of engineering development processes and working methods.
- Good communication skills in English; German is an advantage.
- Proactive, well organized, team-oriented, and customer-focused. Our commitment to inclusion, fairness and equal opportunities We believe in meaningful careers, continuous learning, and equal opportunities for everyone to drive our innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. If you have concerns, our compliance channel is available at our website. All reports are handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our Code of Conduct .
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics, automation, or a related field
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