Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer 80 - 100 % (w/m/d)

ppJoin our organization in a dynamic and promising compressor manufacturing business. We are looking for a committed and passionate /p h3Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer 80 - 100 % (w/m/d) /h3 pYou own the end-to-end technical responsibility for compressor system concept design within customer projects, ensuring alignment with contractual, safety, and engineering requirements. In global projects, you act as the main technical authority towards the customer and oversee overall technical progress. /p pBeyond individual projects, you provide system-level technical leadership across projects, ensuring consistent system behavior, aligned interfaces, and resolution of escalated technical issues. /p h3Your Future Daily Work Routine /h3 ul liLeads the technical planning of several challenging global projects in parallel /li liDefines and develops the mechanical system concept and architecture, including plant design, PIDs, control philosophies and plant calculations /li liPlans, coordinates and reviews mechanical engineering progress throughout all project phases /li liRepresents the mechanical discipline and drives decision making during KOM, HAZOP, SIL and design reviews /li liActs as the mechanical discipline representative toward clients for technical clarifications /li liOversees mechanical system engineering activities across a portfolio of projects and ensures harmonized execution approaches, aligned interfaces and consistent application of engineering methods /li liIdentifies cross‑project synergies, drives reuse of proven solutions and leads initiatives to reduce engineering hours and accessory costs through standardization and modularization /li liLeads technical alignment with key suppliers for high‑risk components; approves critical vendor documentation and oversees complex FATs, including non‑standard test requirements /li liSupports Sales/Application Engineering during complex bid phases on an exception basis, defining system strategy, risk profile and design boundaries /li liServes as a mentor for Competence Center, shaping its roadmap and driving standardization, modularization and innovation /li /ul h3Your Profile /h3 ul liDegree (BSc/MSc) in Mechanical or Process Engineering or equivalent /li liMinimum 8 years of professional experience in system‑level engineering within complex industrial/process environments, including international project exposure /li liStrong knowledge of rotating and static equipment and their integration into complex mechanical systems /li liAdvanced knowledge of the oil and gas industry (e.g. refinery, petrochemical, gas transportstorage, H2 Mobility Energy) or similar process applications /li liProven capability to define and approve system-level mechanical concepts and ensure coherent integration across interdisciplinary functions /li liDemonstrated ability to implement standardization initiatives and continuous improvement across teams and projects /li liAdvanced English skills (CEFR level C1 or higher), written and oral. Proficiency in German language is considered an advantage /li /ul h3Your Personality /h3 ul liAnalytical thinking and solution-oriented working methods /li liStrong ownership, initiative and organizational skills /li liStrong communication, facilitation and influencing skills /li liResilience in challenging and fast-moving environment /li liInternational mindset with strong cross-cultural collaboration skills /li liProactive, team-oriented, and collaborative across disciplines /li liWillingness to travel internationally (5 - 15%) /li /ul h3We Offer /h3 ul liFlexible and hybrid working conditions /li liVersatile and autonomous activities and tasks /li liWorking environment with professional development opportunities /li liParticipation in job-related training and further education /li liAbove-average pension fund /li liAppreciative and inclusive corporate culture /li liDemonstrated lived values that value diversity /li liDynamic, international environment with committed employees /li liStructured induction process /li liAttractive shift allowances /li liInexpensive parking (only for shift employees) /li liShort public transport connections /li /ul h3Note /h3 pApplications from external recruitment agencies cannot be considered /p pBurckhardt Compression AG | Location: Winterthur /p pTobias Wyser | Phone: /p pBurckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr