Rocken®
Ottenbach
Development Engineer Plastics Technology (m/f/d)
- 23 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 8913 Ottenbach
About the job
Rocken® is a Swiss company based in Zurich.
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre, both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
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We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre, both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Development Engineer Plastics Technology (m/f/d)
Tradition meets innovation – this claim has shaped our Rocken partner for generations. As an established specialist, the company develops and produces high-quality packaging solutions and technical components for demanding markets such as life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and industry. The combination of profound expertise and state-of-the-art manufacturing technology makes the partner a sought-after development and production partner. The scope of activities covers the entire value chain: from customer-specific development through production to complex assembly. Quality, precision, and standards-compliant manufacturing are central. Short decision-making paths and an experienced team create space for pragmatic solutions and genuine co-creation. Ready to work in an environment where craftsmanship meets high-tech? Then our Rocken partner looks forward to your application.Role:
As a development engineer in the field of plastics technology, you take responsibility for demanding development projects from the initial idea to final implementation. You work on innovative solutions and optimise components and processes in close collaboration with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Taking over and leading development projects with full responsibility for deadlines, costs, and quality.
- Product Development: Developing and optimising injection moulded and extrusion blow-moulded parts.
- Equipment and Tool Procurement: Responsibility for the procurement process, from creating the specification sheet through sampling to qualification and validation.
- Coordination: Close collaboration with internal departments as well as external partners, including experts on the customer and supplier side, to ensure smooth project implementation.
- Technical Support: Ensuring further development and compliance with quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Education: Completed vocational training (e.g. as a plastics technologist, polymechanic, or designer) with subsequent further training as a plastics technician.
- Experience: Practical experience in the development and design of plastic components as well as ideally knowledge of extrusion blow moulding and injection moulding processes.
- Project Management: Experience in independently managing customer projects and coordinating interdisciplinary teams.
- Software Skills: Solid knowledge of MS Office and 3D CAD programmes (preferably Solidworks).
- Language Skills: Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
- Regulated Environment: Familiarity with ISO 13485, MDR, and GMP standards is an advantage.
- Personal Strengths: Team-oriented, reliable, and motivated personality with high initiative and precise working style.
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Flat hierarchies
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Workplace
Ottenbach
Contact
Jonas Schmidt,
+41443852869
