Flughafen Zürich
Engineer: Thermal and Cooling Supply 80 - 100%
- 13 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Flughafen Zürich
About the job
As an engineer, you actively shape the transformation of one of Switzerland's most complex energy infrastructures. With us, you can expect not only an exciting working environment but also the chance to actively help shape the energy future of the airport. We offer you the opportunity to develop and implement innovative projects and actively drive the transformation towards a sustainable energy future.
Your job destination
- You plan and lead projects in the field of thermal and cooling supply, representing the interests of the client towards planners, contractors, and authorities
- You develop and implement pioneering strategies that sustainably transform thermal and cooling supply – with the clear goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2040
- You are responsible for the planning, development, and realisation of projects in district heating and large-scale cooling systems – ensuring they are implemented in a forward-looking and efficient manner
- You analyse disruptions, identify optimisation potentials, and implement improvement measures
- You are responsible for safety analyses and conformity processes for new and modified energy systems
- You actively contribute to the implementation of our energy and decarbonisation strategy and bring new technologies and concepts to market maturity
Your skills in your luggage
- You have a completed degree in engineering, ideally specialising in refrigeration, thermal, energy, environmental, or process engineering
- You can look back on at least five years of professional experience in a comparable position, especially in the planning, design, and implementation of district heating and large-scale cooling projects
- Experience in developing and implementing sustainable strategies, particularly regarding achieving net zero emissions, is desirable
- You are a communicative and solution-oriented personality who enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration
Your benefits
Flexible commuting
Free ZVV bonus pass, GA contribution, and parking facilities
Affordable dining & shopping
Up to 20% off in shops and restaurants at the airport and 50% on Reka lunch cards
Room for your needs
5 weeks holiday, easy purchase of 30 holiday days, and options for longer unpaid leave
Celebrating together
Generous long-service gifts from the first year and legendary employee events
Exert & unwind
Own free sports offerings from bootcamp to yoga. Discounted gym membership at the airport
Just in case
We cover premiums for non-occupational accident and daily sickness benefits, discount on collective insurance, and private accident insurance
Down-to-earth & family-like
We all use first names and live a positive and uncomplicated interaction with each other
Professionally take off
Financial and time support for further training, internal seminar and learning offerings (FZAG Academy)
Unique workplace
Your workplace is at the heart of aviation. Together we ensure first-class infrastructure and smooth operations
Apply now online without a cover letter, as your application is motivation enough for us.
Corinne Schäppi
People Business Manager
"I will accompany you on your application journey and am happy to answer your questions."
+41 43 816 65 19
Raphael Röthlisberger
Head of Energy Supply
"If you have questions about your new job destination, you are exactly right with me."
+41 43 816 74 38
8058 Zurich Airport