Sustaining Engineer Valves

Sustaining Engineer Valves (m/f/d) 80-100%
The "Sustaining Engineer Valves" is responsible for the continuous improvement regarding reliability, functionality and cost of existing products in the portfolio "valves". This includes the analysis of quality issues, the collaboration with suppliers and production and the involvement in customer claims. Additionally, he/she is part of project teams for the development of new products.
Sustaining Engineer Valves
Job description
Key Deliverables:
Design updates & engineering changes
Root cause analysis of quality issues
Analysis of the cost structure and the cost optimization of products
Collaboration in project teams for development, conception, design and dimensioning of new and innovative products in the range of components for heating and sanitary technology
Technical analysis of product concepts and products from competitors
Support of the head of product development vales in the further development of the team and processes
Definition product testing and support of technical lab in the realization of tests
Support of other departments in technical aspects of products (e.g. documentation, functionality, product data)
Consistently drives tasks forward, removes roadblocks, and pushes initiatives to timely closure
Collaborates with high agility and flexibility with production, technical customer service, quality department and within project teams
Achieves durable, high-quality resolutions to technical issues
Complies with standard processes and delivers product documentations with consistency and reliability
Required profile
Qualifications:
Master or Bachelor degree as mechanical engineer or similar
> 3 years of experience as developer of mechanical components
Deep knowledge in production processes for metal and plastic parts
Good experience with 3D CAD systems (preferably SolidWorks)
Fluent in German and English
Good collaboration in teams
Experience with tools like FMEA (risk analysis), specification sheets, Microsoft software
What we offer
About Taconova Group
Taconova is a leading manufacturer of innovative hydraulic solutions for heating, plumbing and solar energy applications in residential and commercial properties. With over 60 years of experience in the development of intelligent building technology, Taconova stands for highly efficient solutions, first-class customer service and excellent Swiss engineering. Taconova delivers comfort solutions that save customers time and effort. The company's core competencies include hydraulic balancing, valve technology, pump technology, surface heating and system technology. The core markets of Taconova include Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy, UK and Poland.
Taconova is a subsidiary of the Taco Family of Companies, a third-generation family-owned, multinational company based in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA.
Serdar Kalfa,
Serdar Kalfa,
Neunbrunnenstrasse 40,
8050 Zürich,
Switzerland