Application Engineer (m/f), Kreuzlingen

Welcome at Saint-Gobain!

Saint-Gobain designs, produces and distributes materials and solutions which can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications.

Change the world – not on your own, but in a team that just pursued this mission for over 350 years. In one of the eight top global employer, one of the 100 largest industrial companies, with 170,000 employees and more than 39 billion euros in sales in over 60 countries.

Missions

• Workplace Location: SWISSPACER Switzerland Kreuzlingen
• Main Duties & Responsibilities
• Technical support for processing of SWISSPACER bar, especially for customers to be switched from competition to the SWISSPACER bar
• Assistance for commissioning of new processing equipment in order to reach a good level of process reliability
• Training and instruction of SWISSPACER users
• Continuous improvement of products and processes by establishing a strong link to the central technical team
• Build up a profound knowledge about production processes and functional as well as quality related requirements applicable to the product
• Coordination of sample production and following tests at internal and external testing institutes

Qualifications and Skills

• Completed apprenticeship as Polytechnician, Automation Engineer or engineering degree
• Very good expertise in mechatronic engineering / automation
• First relevant work experience in this field would be desirable
• Background knowledge on window and insulation glass industry is advantageous
• Fluent in German and English; French would be a plus
• Fluency with MS Word, PowerPoint and especially Excel software
• Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyze and structure complex sets of circumstances quickly and reliably
• Good intercultural communication skills linked to an independent work-ethic and good assertiveness
• Prepared to travel up to 50 %