Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

About the job

The MAAG Group is a globally leading solution provider for the polymer, chemical, and petrochemical industries. The portfolio includes integrated system solutions for pumps and filtration, pelletising, powder mills, feed blocks and wide slot dies, recycling as well as measurement, control, inspection and sorting technology. The product brands AMN, AUTOMATIK, CLOEREN, ETTLINGER, GALA, MAAG, REDUCTION, SCHEER, SIKORA, WITTE and XANTEC stand for the highest quality, excellent performance and cutting-edge technology. With innovative strength, comprehensive after-sales service and over 2,200 employees worldwide, the MAAG Group delivers customised solutions for demanding applications in production, processing and recycling. The products are manufactured in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, the USA and China - for measurable added value and sustainable competitive advantage.

The MAAG Group is a business unit of Pumps & Process Solutions, a segment of Dover Corporation.

Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Description

At MAAG we develop and manufacture highly precise gear pumps for the plastics, polymer and chemical industries. For our design team in Oberglatt, we are looking for an experienced individual who independently implements mechanical designs and enjoys seeing their solutions come to life in production.

Your Responsibilities

• Design and optimisation of mechanical components and assemblies of our gear pumps
• Creation of 3D models, manufacturing drawings, parts lists and technical documentation
• Development of practical solutions considering function, materials, tolerances, manufacturing and costs
• Close collaboration with engineering, product management and our production at the site
• Participation in new developments as well as continuous improvement of existing products
• Support in technical reviews, risk assessments and design-related queries

Your Profile

What You Bring

• Several years of professional experience in mechanical design, ideally in mechanical or plant engineering
• Sound knowledge in the design and dimensioning of mechanical components and assemblies as well as manufacturing-oriented design
• Confident handling of a 3D CAD system, ideally SolidWorks
• Completed technical training as a design draughtsperson EFZ, further training as a technician or a degree in mechanical engineering or a comparable qualification
• Independent, careful working style and a good understanding of mechanical relationships
• Very good German skills and good English skills

Advantageous but not a requirement:

Experience with pumps, gearboxes or other mechanical drive systems as well as knowledge of 3DEXPERIENCE, ATEX, technical standards, risk assessments or CE marking.

Interested?

You have solid experience in mechanical design and want to apply your knowledge in a technically diverse environment? Even without experience in pump technology, we look forward to receiving your application!

We Offer

Why MAAG?

• Design and manufacturing at the same location - experience how your ideas become finished products
• Independent, varied tasks with short decision-making paths
• Experienced engineering team with room for your own ideas and technical improvements
• Swiss industrial company with an international focus and long-term perspective
• 40-hour week with flexible working hours
• At least five weeks of holiday
• Generous contribution to a ZVV annual subscription or free parking