Lausen
Timber Construction or Civil Engineer (80-100%)
- 19 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
As an engineer at PROFIX AG , you will take on a versatile key position . The focus is on the
design and dimensioning of sophisticated fastening solutions for a wide range of applications
in timber and concrete construction.
You combine engineering with consulting and practical experience. You enjoy understanding complex tasks,
reducing them to the essentials, and developing clear, practical solutions from them.
You work closely with our customers, product management, sales, and our long-standing
suppliers, and you share your knowledge through training sessions and specialist lectures.
Your tasks:
- Design and dimensioning of sophisticated, economical, and standards-compliant fastening solutions
- Technical consulting for users, trade partners, planners, and engineers
- Conducting training sessions, seminars, and specialist lectures as well as providing technical support to our sales team
- Further development of the technical department
- Co-design and technical advancement of our products and system solutions
- Monitoring new construction methods, standards, and technologies and transferring relevant developments into practice
- Further development of our design software and digital consulting tools as well as utilisation of new technological possibilities
- Maintaining the professional network with planners, associations, standards committees, and international suppliers
Your profile:
- Degree as a civil engineer FH, timber construction engineer FH, or a comparable technical qualification
- Experience in structural engineering or timber construction; knowledge of fastening technology is an advantage
- Enjoyment of static issues and the dimensioning of technical solutions
- Strong consulting and communication skills
- Empathy, genuine interest in people, and enjoyment of personal exchange
- Ability to convey complex technical contexts clearly and practically
- Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and advancing others professionally
- Entrepreneurial thinking, initiative, and willingness to take responsibility
- Openness to new technologies and digital working methods
- Willingness to travel occasionally within Switzerland
- Very good German skills as well as good English skills; French skills are an advantage
Your prospects at PROFIX:
- A technical key position with a lot of personal responsibility and scope for design
- Challenging and varied tasks between engineering, consulting, construction site, and knowledge transfer
- The opportunity to shape the technical direction of PROFIX in the long term
- Exciting issues around modern timber, concrete, and hybrid construction
- Direct contact with engineers, planners, processors, trade, and international manufacturers
- Short decision-making paths and the possibility to actually implement your own ideas
- A thorough introduction and gradual assumption of technical responsibility
- Free choice of workplace within Switzerland – working from home or at our headquarters in Lausen
Interested?
You want to not only apply your technical knowledge but also develop solutions with it,
advise people and make a difference?
Then we look forward to getting to know you.
PROFIX AG – Competence connects.