r&d senior engineer.

• Start: 01.04.2026 (or by appointment)

• Duration: 7 months (Initial contract until 31.10.2026, with an option for extension)

• Workplace: Untersiggenthal / Turgi

• Workload: 80% – 100% (

• Remote/Home Office: Hybrid – Initial onboarding period onsite, followed by 1–2 days remote / 3–4 days onsite, after the probation period
  
  
  
  
  
   

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Act as the lead technical expert for product certification projects involving Medium Voltage (MV) Frequency Converters (power range 0.18 kW to 100 MW).

• Requirement Management: Clarify and manage complex product requirements, standards, and directives provided by Customers or Product Management.

• External Collaboration: Coordinate and lead activities with external Notified Bodies (e.g., TÜV SÜD, UL, CSA) to obtain and validate final product documentation.

• Testing & Validation: Write and approve test specifications according to international standards; witness tests, and review/approve final test reports.

• Compliance & Safety: Define system integration tests, collect critical components for electrical safety (UL, APQP), and ensure compliance with marine and industrial directives.

• Cross-functional Coordination: Manage product changes in collaboration with Release Management, R&D, Manufacturing, and Sourcing to ensure high degrees of product automation.
  
  
  
  
  
   

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years in Power Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 2+ years specifically in Compliance Engineering.

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of standards including IEC 61800-5-1, UL347A, CSA, APQP, and directives such as LVD, MD, EMC, and RoHS.

• Project Management: Proven ability to lead certification projects and manage documentation workflows using Office365.

• Soft Skills: High sense of responsibility, self-driven personality, and the ability to work effectively in a high-power industrial environment.

• Languages: Fluent English is mandatory; German is highly recommended, but not mandatory.