Winterthur Gas & Diesel AG
Winterthur
10 hours ago
Technical Project Manager Retrofit - Electronic Systems (m/f/d)
- 01 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Winterthur
About the job
Powering transformation for a sustainable future
At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.
As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.
WinGD is looking for a
Technical Project Manager Retrofit - Electronic Systems (m/f/d)
Location: Winterthur
Workload: 100%
Startdate: By agreement
Responsibilities:
- Manage all engine control system related retrofit activities and technology upgrades for marine 2-stroke engines in service produced under WinGD license
- Be responsible to deliver all Automation & Control relevant drawing sets needed to purchase relevant components and install specified equipment (bill of material, order drawings, assembly drawings)
- Within this role you will:
- Carry out impact analysis based on available documentation to identify the scope of a specific retrofit project
- Coordinate retrofit projects from Automation & Control side across other departments and teams, clarifying interface and connection points and agree timeline / project roadmaps
- Break down retrofit project scope into individual design groups and prepare work for outsourcing facilitating economical resources
- Within area of competence, manage external resources by preparing clearly defined tasks and review delivered designs / drawings to meet internal standards
- Adjust documentation to the latest production / ordering requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years experience with 3D CAD system (preferably Siemens NX)
- Familiar with VSM norm to create 2D assembly and production drawings
- Experienced with Product Lifecycle Management System (preferable Siemens Teamcenter)
- Experience as technical project manager
- Strong proficiency of technical documentation
- Proven working experience with combustion engines or industrial plants with comparable complexity
- Experience in manufacturing mechanical parts is a strong asset
- Familiar with team collaboration and workflow management tools (preferable Jira and Confluence)
- Very fluent in English
- German language skills are considered an advantage
Our offer:
- An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
- A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
- Award winning and extraordinary products
- Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
- Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
- In-house technology training and professional development opportunities