Development Engineer Fuel Injection & Hydraulics Simulation

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

Development Engineer Fuel Injection & Hydraulics Simulation

In this role you will be involved in the forefront of technological innovation within the marine industry. Our state of the art R&D center, which is

unique in Switzerland, is pushing the development of the next generation of sustainable marine engines. As a essential part of the R&D team,

you will be faced with highly technical challenges on a daily basis, that allow for a significant learning curve in your engineering knowledge.

Are you ready to help us lead innovation and fulfil the following requirements of this challenging role:

Responsibilities:

• Perform technical calculations and simulations
• Design and development of hydraulic components and components of the injection system
• Manage and support the whole process of technical drawing creation with our Engineering Centers based in Asia
• Design of component test rigs and support of prototype testing
• Support licensees and suppliers, handle request for alternative executions (RAE) & nonconformity reports (NCR)
• Support Operations department in failure investigation and root cause analysis.
• Product care and introduction of product improvement for our portfolio engines
• Prepare product specifications and instructions for licensees and suppliers
• Create design guidelines and documentations

Requirements:

• MSc, BSc or Dipl.-Ing. mechanical engineer
• Fluent in English and spoken German (advantageous)
• Knowledge of hydraulics and experience with 1D hydraulic simulations
• Good understanding of hydraulics and mechanical components and their development
• Knowledge in CAD / PLM (NX & Teamcenter) and technical drawing creation
• Good use of common IT software
• Independent, self-driven and target orientated way of working

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