Maintenance Data Engineer

30 May 2026
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Emmen

Job summary

Join RUAG's System Engineering team for Pilatus PC-6 and PC-7! Enjoy a dynamic work environment and contribute to aviation safety.

Tasks

Manage and update approved maintenance documentation and licenses.
Analyze maintenance data and manage system obsolescence.
Handle small design projects and create 2D drawings for modifications.

Skills

Completed vocational training or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electronic engineering.
Strong computer skills including MS Office, SAP, and AutoCAD/CATIA.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

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About the job

Here is where you can make a difference

For the Pilatus PC-6 and PC-7 systems, the System Engineering department provides assistance and support in the following areas:

Management and updating of "approved data", including:
Maintenance documentation (manuals, work instructions in paper and digital format), including the related licences
Service bulletins, service letters and airworthiness instructions for all systems and subsystems
Management of maintenance plans for both fleets
Management of materials within the scope of the modification service

Reports

Data analysis in the maintenance and fault-finding sector
Management of obsolescence of main systems and auxiliary instruments
Management of small design projects in the field of modifications or special equipment (including the creation of 2D drawings)

Your requirements

Completed vocational training with higher education (higher vocational schools/universities of applied sciences) or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electronic engineering
Excellent IT skills (MS Office, SAP, AutoCAD/CATIA etc.)
Excellent command of Italian, good knowledge of German (level B1) and English (level B2) as well as French (A2)
Swiss citizenship mandatory for this position for security reasons
Experience in the aerospace sector is an advantage
Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit
Flexibility and ability to adapt to different working situations
Strong analytical skills and an independent, solution-oriented working style

Salary and additional benefits

About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate contribute significantly every day to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Army and other emergency and security organisations can perform their tasks fully at all times.

Completed vocational training with higher education (higher vocational schools/universities of applied sciences) or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electronic engineering
Excellent IT skills (MS Office, SAP, AutoCAD/CATIA etc.)
Excellent command of Italian, good knowledge of German (level B1) and English (level B2) as well as French (A2)
Swiss citizenship mandatory for this position for security reasons
Experience in the aerospace sector is an advantage
Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit
Flexibility and ability to adapt to different working situations
Strong analytical skills and an independent, solution-oriented working style