RUAG AG
Emmen
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Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician
- 01 May 2026
- 100%
- Emmen
Job summary
Join RUAG to work on aircraft maintenance and modifications. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Perform structural repairs and changes on aircraft during maintenance.
- Install prototypes and series models on the F/A-18 and other aircraft.
- Assist in finding solutions for engineering challenges.
Skills
- Completed training as a mechanical technician or similar qualification.
- High expertise in the relevant field, aviation experience is a plus.
- Good German and English skills, especially in technical areas.
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About the job
What you can achieve
- Carrying out structural repairs or modifications on aircraft during periodic maintenance and modification programmes
- Installing prototype and series models on the F/A-18 as well as other aircraft types
- Assisting in finding solutions for specialist engineering
- Manufacturing auxiliary tools such as bending jigs and drilling jigs
What you bring with you
- Completed training as a plant and apparatus builder, industrial, bodywork or construction sheet metal worker, or comparable qualification
- High level of expertise in the relevant area of responsibility, experience in aviation is an advantage
- Good German and English skills (B1-B2), especially in the technical field
- Responsible, team-oriented as well as independent and flexible personality
- Willingness to work shifts, two-shift operation from Monday to Friday
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to Switzerland's security every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army and other operational and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.
- Completed training as a plant and apparatus builder, industrial, bodywork or construction sheet metal worker, or comparable qualification
- High level of expertise in the relevant area of responsibility, experience in aviation is an advantage
- Good German and English skills (B1-B2), especially in the technical field
- Responsible, team-oriented as well as independent and flexible personality
- Willingness to work shifts, two-shift operation from Monday to Friday
- Carrying out structural repairs or modifications on aircraft during periodic maintenance and modification programmes
- Installing prototype and series models on the F/A-18 as well as other aircraft types
- Assisting in finding solutions for specialist engineering
- Manufacturing auxiliary tools such as bending jigs and drilling jigs
