Test Engineer – Direct Fastening

What's the role?

We are looking for a talented future shaper, forward thinker, innovation driver – do these terms resonate with you? If you are looking to grow both personally and professionally, and to exert a positive influence on building a sustainable future, then you have met your match. In this role, you won’t be working at your desk all day, but also in a test field environment, which allows you to truly "grasp" our products.

What does the role involve?

As a Test Engineer in Direct Fastening Product Care, your role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of products throughout their lifecycle. This involves developing comprehensive test plans, identifying and troubleshooting issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address defects and implementing solutions to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. 

Your role also entails collaborating closely with product development teams to understand the product requirements and design appropriate testing strategies. You share your findings with project and steering committees, promoting transparent and straightforward communication within project teams and with management. Furthermore, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies, leveraging automation tools and techniques wherever possible to streamline testing efforts and improve overall efficiency. To further deepen your initial leadership experience, you will coordinate tasks and workflows with internal and external partners, as well as supervise and coach external employees.

We will accompany you intensively in your onboarding and support you both in the challenging technical tasks and through coaching and mentoring.

What you need is:

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related disciplines
• Experience in product testing or product development in an industrial or academic environment
• Strong affinity for practical activities and the ability to both identify and solve problems
• High team orientation with very good communication skills in an interdisciplinary and international environment. International experience in the form of work experience, internships, or semesters abroad are an advantage
• Fluent English required, knowledge of German is an advantage

Why should you apply?

you are someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, where a job title is not considered a final destination but the starting point.

Your thirst for knowledge, your courage to take on challenges, and your desire to make things better will be the winning combination in this role. We offer a varied and forward-looking environment with technologically exciting tasks and prospects. Become a proud member of our global test community in the Direct Fastening business area - Hilti's core business. Your technical know-how, open-mindedness and quick perception will perfectly complement our team.

During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.

What do we offer?

Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQ+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, child care, and relocation support.