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

Senior Instructor  

Responsibilities:

• create training documentation for new systems and products as they are developed
• update the training documentation and simulations following products evolution and technology developments
• deliver classroom and on-line trainings on WinGD products to external and internal customers based on existing training documentation, simulation software and hardware
• proactively follow up technology trends and suggest new training methods, programs and tools
• take the lead in updates and development of training simulators 
• when needed, assist in coordination and administration tasks related to training

Requirements:

• minimum BSc in Marine Engineering or in similar fields (mechanical, electrical, automation) or several years of experience as a technical instructor in relevant industries
• good theoretical and preferably practical knowledge of electronically controlled marine engines
• familiar with teaching methodology, practical experience in conducting lectures or training courses would be an asset
• openly sharing ideas, able to work in an international environment, ready to support training teams abroad 
• self-motivated, systematic, structured, technical mind
• willing to travel occasionally
• confident user of MS Office Programs 
• fluent in English, German or any other foreign language is an additional asset

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