Baumer
Frauenfeld
Senior Production Engineer Position Sensors (a)
- 08 September 2026
- 100%
- Frauenfeld
Job summary
Join Baumer Group, a leading sensor manufacturer, to innovate! Enjoy a dynamic work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Take responsibility for improving production processes in sensor technology.
- Analyze challenges on the shop floor using Lean and problem-solving methods.
- Lead projects for product industrialization from development to production.
Skills
- You have a technical degree and extensive experience in production or industrialization.
- Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing processes and project management.
- Proficient in Lean, KVP, and structured problem-solving methods.
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About the job
What drives me
- You take professional responsibility for the further development and stabilisation of our production processes in the field of position sensors and lead improvements from root cause analysis to sustainable implementation to success.
- You analyse technical and process-related challenges directly on the shop floor, apply lean, continuous improvement process (CIP) and structured problem-solving methods, and sustainably increase quality, productivity and cost-effectiveness.
- You actively shape the industrialisation of new products and ensure manufacturability of products and processes from the early development phase to stable series production.
- You lead demanding improvement, automation and digitalisation projects, coordinate internal and external partners and continuously develop production standards.
What it takes
- You have a technical education or degree (e.g. mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or mechatronics) as well as several years of experience in production, production development or industrialisation.
- You bring a sound understanding of industrial manufacturing processes and assess technical, qualitative and economic contexts holistically.
- You have experience in industrialisation and technical project management, analyse complex problems in a structured manner and confidently apply methods such as lean, CIP, 8D or FMEA.
- You convince as an independent, assertive hands-on personality with an eye for quality, costs and efficiency and know how to successfully bring together different stakeholders and teams.
Benefits
- Infrastructure & Equipment: Depending on the location, there are free parking spaces, changing rooms with shower facilities, discounted clothing and other advantages.
- Catering: We provide affordable, good catering, special offers for night shifts and fruit and mineral water for in between.
- Work-Life Balance & Family: We support families and design working hours as flexibly as possible. And very importantly: unforeseen incidents and difficult times also have a place with us.
- Events: We also like to celebrate events. For example, at our legendary summer parties or joint Christmas celebrations. Or on our team outings. And we are also quite competitive at sports events.
- Care & Bonuses: We say thank you for long-standing company loyalty or special commitment in job recommendations externally. We appreciate special effort and give something back.
- Health: We have high standards in occupational safety and support our employees with health offers to stay fit and healthy.
- Social Benefits: Depending on the location, we support our employees with attractive conditions for pension, accident and special leave.
- Young Talent: We equip our professionals of tomorrow with top training. But there are also other experiences best made when young. Joint camps with various sports and group activities, for example.
- Knowledge & Learning: In addition to language courses, we offer company-specific further training depending on the professional field. And so that one hand knows what the other is doing, we enable assignments in other work areas.
- Discounts & Reductions: Depending on the location, our employees benefit from special conditions and discounts in the areas of sport, leisure and clothing.
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Daniela Signer
HR Business Partner
+41 52 728 15 26
The Baumer Group is an internationally leading manufacturer of sensors and measuring instruments for factory and process automation. We owe this success to our approximately 2,800 employees worldwide, who are always looking for the best solutions for our customers with passion, expertise and commitment.