Pistor AG
Villigen PSI
8 hours ago
Deputy Group Leader Manufacturing Technology
- 17 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Villigen PSI
About the job
The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences in Switzerland. At PSI, we conduct cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation, as well as the fundamentals of nature. Through basic and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for central questions from society, science, and the economy. The education of young people is a central concern of PSI. Therefore, about a quarter of our employees are postdoctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, or apprentices. In total, PSI employs 2300 staff members.
For our Manufacturing Technology group, we are looking for a
Your tasks
Together with your group leader, you lead a team of manufacturing specialists (18 people) both personally and professionally and focus, with your group, on the production of complex individual parts and the assembly of assemblies.
In close cooperation with joining technology and production planning, you plan the orders and support quality assurance, process design, and personnel and technology development.
Other activities include:
- Consulting and supporting development and design, as well as internal customers, in decision-making regarding manufacturing strategies
- Active participation in cross-departmental and interdisciplinary tasks
Your profile
You have completed a technical basic education as a polymechanic, further training as a technician HF or equivalent, and have solid practical and professional knowledge in CAM/CNC manufacturing. As a team-oriented, communicative, and reliable personality, you work conscientiously and independently. You have several years of leadership and professional experience in a comparable position, preferably in prototype or toolmaking. Good German skills in spoken and written form are required. Additionally, good English skills in spoken and written form facilitate your collaboration with our internal customers.
We offer
Our institute is based on interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration. In addition to systematic onboarding, you benefit from individual development opportunities and our pronounced continuing education culture. For concerns regarding the optimal balance of work and family or personal interests, we support you with modern employment conditions and on-site facilities.
For technical inquiries, please contact René Sieber, Tel. +41 56 310 54 19.
We look forward to receiving your online application by 18.03.2026 for the position of Deputy Group Leader Manufacturing Technology (Index No. 8321-26112).
Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Luca Simen, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
