Technical Product Manager Sensors Railway Applications (a)
Baumer Electric AG
Frauenfeld
Key information
- Publication date:16 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Frauenfeld
Job summary
Join Baumer Group, a leader in sensor technology and automation. Enjoy an innovative work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Manage the Railway Business Unit's product portfolio actively.
- Develop and position speed sensor offerings in the market.
- Lead custom projects and collaborate with subsystem suppliers.
Skills
- Technical degree required; experience in product development preferred.
- Strong knowledge in electronics, mechanics, and software.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English.
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What I drive
- Active management of the product portfolio of the Business Unit Railway in the role of product specialist from product introduction to phase-out
- Responsible for the positioning and further development of the portfolio of speed sensors
- Creation and initiation of business cases, as well as commissioning product developments
- Management of customer-specific projects and qualification of sensors with sub-system suppliers
- Procurement and evaluation of market and competitive information
- Technical support and training of customers and sales staff
What it takes
- Completed technical studies (Bachelor / Master of Science), possibly supplemented by business management training
- Several years of professional experience in the technical field
- Expertise in one or more of the following disciplines: electronics, mechanics, software and functional safety, experience in product development and innovation processes
- Strong flair for commercial topics such as calculations and business cases
- Confident communication in German and English
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 for in-between there are fruits and mineral water.
- 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. At our legendary summer parties or the joint Christmas parties, for example. Or on our team outings. And we are also quite good in 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 specialists of tomorrow with top training. In addition, there are 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 sports, leisure and clothing.
Questions about the application?
Questions about the application?
Katerina D'Agostino
HR Business Partner
+41 52 728 16 08
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 who are always looking for the best solutions for our customers with passion, expertise and commitment.