Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG
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Project Engineer - Projekt Ingenieur 80-100%

We Deliver Vision To The World


We aim to enhance the lives of millions. Driven by our passion for innovation, we tirelessly develop cutting-edge products and services in ophthalmology. Become a part of the Ziemer Group's 25-year legacy and contribute to our ever-expanding team.

Why Ziemer

As a Project Engineer at Ziemer, you will accompany our sterile disposable products from the initial idea to large-scale production. You will develop production concepts, optimize manufacturing processes, and ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. In addition, you will support our manufacturing department in its day-to-day business and drive forward continuous product maintenance. The place of work is our new production site in Brügg near Biel, which has its own staff restaurant.

Tasks

  • Planning and implementation of industrialization projects in medical technology—from the concept phase to series production
  • Production support (2nd level support) and further development of systems, processes, and products
  • Process responsibility for defined manufacturing processes (e.g., cleaning, assembly, labeling)
  • Creation of technical documentation (3D designs, specifications, validation documents, etc.)
  • Coordination of internal teams and external partners such as suppliers and assembly partners
  • Management of industrialization projects (internal/external, without direct management responsibility)
  • Monitoring of project progress, schedule, and budget
  • Ensuring quality standards, including performing checks and providing support for qualification and validation activities
  • Technical support for suppliers and development partners

Profile

  • Basic technical training (vocational apprenticeship) with advanced HF/FH degree in mechanical engineering, medical technology, mechatronics, process or systems engineering
  • Additional training in plastics technology, lean management, QM, or project management is an advantage
  • Several years of professional experience in an industrial environment, ideally in medical technology, pharmaceuticals, or the automotive industry
  • Experience in industrialization, automation, qualification/validation, and production-related process optimization
  • Strong analytical skills and a hands-on mentality
  • Strong communication skills, assertiveness, and team orientation—even in interdisciplinary, international teams
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office and MS Teams, experience with ERP systems
  • Knowledge of relevant standards, regulations, and methods (e.g., ISO 13485, MDR, FMEA, CAPA)
  • Very good German and English skills (C1), other languages are an advantage

We offer you an exciting challenge in the growth-oriented medical technology market. As a committed and proactive individual, you can help shape the future of our dynamic company. Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.

For further information, please contact Mr. Richard Büchi, Director of Human Resources, or call 032 332 71 00.
For technical questions, please contact Mr. Adrian Hofmann, Director of Engineering Sterile Products, . 

Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG
Allmendstrasse 11
CH-2562 Port

 

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