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

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Location:  Winterthur
Job Startdate:  as per agreement
Workload:  100%

Responsibilities

 

  • Analyse customer requirements for key components such as shaft generators, hybrid systems and power management concepts, and translate them into clear technical requirements.
  • Develop project-specific electrical system concepts, architectures, interfaces and operating philosophies based on customer and project requirements
  • Create and review electrical drawings, technical documentation and project-specific engineering deliverables, ensuring quality, traceability and proper version control.
  • Serve as a conduit between customers, shipyards, design offices and internal functional teams including external design partners.
  • Continuously update own and others technical skills and knowledge through training and education about the latest advancements in technology

Requirements

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Automation or a related field; an apprenticeship in an electrical or electronic field is an advantage.
  • Experience in marine applications, industrial automation, power generation/distribution, power conversion, energy management, system integration or commissioning is an advantage; experience with Teamcenter, COMOS or NX tools is also beneficial.
  • Experience in application engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, project engineering or a related technical field.
  • Ability to read, create and review electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation and manage engineering documentation and revisions in a structured manner.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across different countries, cultures and technical teams; good written and spoken English is required.
  • PC user Software and simple “PC setup” skills are necessary.
  • Ability to interpret and create documents in English and effectively communicate.
  • Self-driven and self-critical working behaviour with the target of continuous improvement.

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

 

We kindly ask you to send us your complete application, including an updated CV, diplomas/certificates and a letter of reference.