Rapperswil
Project Manager Automation 100% (m/f/d)
- 06 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language), English (Fluent)
- Rapperswil
About the job
What is my role?
You take over the management of automation projects from planning to successful commissioning. In doing so, you coordinate interdisciplinary teams and ensure the timely implementation of all project phases. You are responsible for creating project plans, budget monitoring, and resource planning. Technical coordination with customers, suppliers, and internal specialist departments is also part of your duties. You conduct risk analyses and develop solution strategies for arising challenges. Additionally, you document the project progress and report regularly to management.
What do I need to be successful?
Completed studies in electrical engineering, automation technology, mechanical engineering, or a comparable qualification
Several years of professional experience in project management of automation projects
Sound knowledge in PLC programming and automation technology
Experience with common project management methods and tools
Strong communication skills and team spirit
Fluent German skills, English skills advantageous
Willingness to travel for customer visits and commissioning
What are my benefits?
Exciting and varied projects in different industries
Attractive salary package with performance-related components
Flexible working hours and possibility of mobile working
Modern work equipment and innovative technologies
Individual training opportunities and career prospects
Company car also for private use
Collegial team with flat hierarchies
Company pension scheme and other social benefits
What distinguishes the company?
Our client is an established company in the field of automation technology that develops and implements innovative solutions for renowned industrial customers. With many years of experience and a dedicated team, the company realises demanding projects at the highest technical level. Great value is placed on an open corporate culture, continuous development, and employee satisfaction.
Languages
German: C2 - Native level
English: C1 - Business fluent
Work location
Rapperswil
Vacancy number
VA-MFV-DKG