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At HUBER+SUHNER, we design and create essential components that transport power and data through networks. This is how our employees around the globe contribute to a world where people get and stay connected.

(Micro)-mechanical Product System Development Engineer

m/f/d | Herisau (AR) | 100% | unlimited


Your tasks

  • Develop innovative designs of miniaturized radio frequency (RF) connectors and cable assemblies, using various technologies and skills from micromechanics and precision engineering in combination with classical mechanical engineering
  • Plan and execute product development projects
  • Directly participate in the development/implementation of new technologies, processes, product concepts and products in collaboration with product management and in close coordination with strategy & business development, process engineering specialists and/or customers and suppliers, using innovative design approaches, materials and production processes
  • Proactively support the team to expand and increase expertise in the design of miniaturized electro-mechanical systems (especially RF connectors), application of new technologies and use of micro-assembly processes, methodologies and tools
  • Apply design for manufacturing, design for assembly, and design to cost approaches
  • Perform mechanical and/or electrical design and simulation tasks using CAD and FEM tools
  • Participate in the creation/maintenance of documents in PDM and ERP systems, e.g. data sheets, BOM, overview drawings, part drawings, control plans and tolerance chain analysis
  • Perform hands-on tasks as required in the development of new products, test methods and production processes

Your profile

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in mechanical engineering, microsystems design/technology, physics, electrical engineering or equivalent
  • Good understanding of industrial (micro)manufacturing and assembly processes, including approaches for making of functional samples, prototypes and series production
  • Proficient in using 2D & 3D CAD systems (preferably of CATIA) or/and FEM tools (e.g. Ansys) in the process of designing new products
  • Strong project management skills with a proven track record
  • Technical expertise in one or more areas such as MEMS development, RF technology, system design & manufacturing processes (including CAD / simulation / modeling / testing) or similar
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of RF/microwave technology and/or product know-how related to RF cables, connectors and assemblies would be considered a strong advantage
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, customer focus and internal drive to deliver practical industrial solutions
  • Innovative thinker with a passion to deliver high impact results
  • Good communication skills in an R&D environment, open-minded and good presentation skills
  • Good English skills required (written and spoken)
  • IT skills: at least good knowledge of Microsoft, CAD, FEM simulation, desirable experience with PDM, ERP

Why HUBER+SUHNER?

  • Work in an international company with high work standards
  • Flexible starting time (you can start work between 7:00 and 9:00 am)
  • Interesting and challenging position in a global and innovative company
  • Opportunities for growth and personal development

We can't wait to hear from you!

For further information please contact:
Barbara Neurauter
HR Business Partner
Phone +41 71 353 4165