Product & Systems Engineer

Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: At a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family- owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees in more than 30 countries and sees them all as individuals? In a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion? 

Did you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and development of customized fluidic system solutions within Burkert’s core markets (such as lab- & analytical, medical devices & semiconductor industries), based on customers’ requirements & -needs under consideration of capabilities, procedures and product portfolio.

• Technical ownership of selected, existing products, focusing on their ongoing improvement over their lifecycle, ensuring continued quality and performance.

• Maintenance, development and/or implementation of production processes, areas & equipment, including proactive identification of opportunities for increased efficiencies.

• Engineering representative to internal & external stakeholders, including technical consultations with customers, troubleshooting, and providing engineering expertise to support cross-functional processes and teams.

• Creation of engineering documentation including CAD drawings, bill of materials, assembly-, testing- and operating- instructions/manual, as well as administration of product master data in ERP-system.

• Preparation of cost calculations with respect to technical-, quality- & regulatory requirements, as well as assisting in creation of commercial offers.

• Efficient & Effective management of assigned tasks and projects based on documented company procedures and systems, including hands on supervision of system integration partners, subcontractors and/or internal departments/functions.

• Assist in verification and validation of production- & assembly- processes as per established quality management procedures.

• Support Purchasing Department with assessing, qualifying, and selecting third party system vendors/partners.

• Contribute to product quality by providing the necessary tools, documentation, information and corrective actions per Burkert quality policy and procedures.

• Supporting the continuous improvement of Burkert’s guidelines, standards, methodologies and processes as they relate to the engineering department and practices.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in Engineering, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Chemical or equivalent work experience

• Experience in process/piping control system engineering with working knowledge of various valve and instrumentation technologies a plus

• Sustaining engineering experience is a plus.

• Familiarity with highly regulated industries (e.g. medical devices) is preferred.

• Knowledge of SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD-software) and various types of FEA stress, temperature, FMEA and gas flow analyses software is preferred

• Electrical engineering and PLC-programming experience is helpful.

• Experience in system- or product development is preferred

• Experience working in manufacturing environments is a plus.

• Knowledge or qualification in the area of lean production principles is preferred.

• Experience with implementation, maintenance and/or qualification of production process is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong customer focus and attention to detail

• Able to work closely within a team and contribute individually

• Day-to-day work activities are prioritized appropriately within work routines

• Excellent oral, written and communication skills

In return, we offer you exciting and challenging responsibilities, diverse perspectives with a high degree of individual freedom and a corporate culture that encourages you to use it.
Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application.