Winterthur Gas & Diesel AG
Winterthur
Expert Classification Future Fuels (m/f/d)
- 14 April 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join WinGD, a leader in marine engine design, for a sustainable future. Be part of a dynamic team driving innovative solutions in shipping.
Tasks
- Maintain relationships with classification societies for approvals.
- Support internal units on classification-related matters and technologies.
- Shape international rules on new fuels and maintain classification tools.
Skills
- Degree in mechanical engineering with knowledge of marine engines.
- Strong communication and cooperation skills essential for teamwork.
- Self-driven and structured, with fluent English and German preferred.
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About the job
Expert Classification Future Fuels (m/f/d)
Location: Winterthur
Job Startdate: by agreement
Workload: 100%
Responsibilities:
- Maintain / establish relationships to classification societies
- Organisation of Design- and Type Approvals for WinGD technologies
- Support of internal units and engine manufacturers in classification related matters
- Procurement, self-study and storage of rules and standards from classification societies and normative institutes, with a focus on new fuel technologies
- Actively shaping the development of international- and class rules regarding new fuels, as far as possible
- Maintenance of Classification Portals and internal IM tools
- Maintenance of Spare Part Lists and Parts Acceptance Databases
Requirements:
- Degree in mechanical engineering (BSc., MSc., Dipl.-Ing. or equivalent)
- Profound knowledge of 2-stroke marine diesel / dual fuel engines and technologies
- Alternative fuel technology knowledge of advantage
- Willingness to travel abroad a few times per year
- Good communication and cooperation skills
- Independent, structured and target oriented
- Fluent in English / fluent German is of advantage
- Self-driven personality
- Team player mentality
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.
We kindly ask you to send us your complete application, including an updated CV, diplomas/certificates and a letter of reference.
