Parts Engineer

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

Parts Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identify engine parts ensuring highest level of data quality and response time for quotations and orders
• Act as technical contact for parts quotations, orders, deliveries, and non-conformities
• Build and maintain processes and procedures for parts operation support
• Advise inventory planning as regards to obsolete stock and design messages
• Structure code resolution for industry leading as-built data structures
• Ensure training and knowledge sharing of local and international teams
• Provide input and maintenance ideas on SAP S/4 HANA development requirements related to the stated responsibilities

Requirements:

• Completed vocational technical training or equivalent education.
• Preferably further training as a technical marine engine specialist or technical merchant with federal certificate
• Minimum 10 years' experience working with Two Stroke engines (technical/engineering)
• High level of commitment, self-motivated and team player
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and all levels of employees.
• High Technical understanding
• A deep and long understanding of Two Stroke engine technology
• Field Service experience is considered a plus
• To understand technical and commercial specifications and drawings in English.
• Good skills for MSO such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Being familiar and ready to work with our ERP system SAP S/4 HANA
• Fluency in spoken and written English mandatory
• Good knowledge of German

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