Cellulose Fiber Technology Project Engineer
Weidmann Electrical Technology AG
Publication date:
07 May 2025Workload:
100%Contract type:
Permanent position- Place of work:Rapperswil
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Job summary
Join Weidmann Fiber Technology as a Project Engineer in Rapperswil SG. Be part of a culture of innovation and sustainability.
Tasks
- Lead projects to enhance manufacturing processes for MFC.
- Develop MFC applications in coatings, adhesives, and emulsions.
- Collaborate with R&D on process improvements and application development.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in scientific studies; experience in project leadership.
- Knowledge in chemistry or materials sciences is essential.
- Fluent in English; German skills are a plus.
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The role
You are project leader for Tech Center projects to further develop and improve internal and external manufacturing processes and you work on MFC (micro fibrillated cellulose) application development together with R&D. How you'll make an impact
- Improve internal manufacturing processes, such as fibrillation of fibers in production machineries, drying of MFC gels, general process improvements and set up a clear process control
- Improve external manufacturing process, such as drying
- MFC application development in Coatings, Adhesives, Emulsions
- Completed Bachelor's degree with basic scientific studies
- Knowledge in chemistry (bio-based materials) or materials sciences
- Experience in project lead in product introduction and scale up in manufacturing / production / contract manufacturing
- Experience with cellulose and paper are an advantage
- Fluent in English - additional German skills are preferred; Accurate and conscientious approach to work
- Like to collaborate in teams, reliable, flexible and interacts respectfully and appropriately with different stakeholders
- Annual working hours (based on a 40-hour week) with flexible working hours
- Above-average continued payment of salary in the event of accident or illness
- Own cafeteria with food options at favorable prices
- Central location in the middle of Rapperswil with close public transport connections and many restaurants and shopping facilities
Martin Meier, Global Head HR E-Mail schreiben +41 55 221 42 40
AT WEIDMANN WE ARE COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH FOR ALL TALENTS. WE ARE CONVINCED THAT A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT INCREASES MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND INNOVATION OF OUR BUSINESS.
