Design Engineer (m/w/d) - 100%

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100%

Pensum

Wetzikon ZH

Worklocation

The World of Seitz

Welcome to the fascinating world of high-pressure solenoid valves at SeitzValve!

SeitzValve, a leader in the development and production of valve technology for gaseous media in the medium- and high-pressure ranges, opens the door to a fascinating world of innovative solutions. Our ambition to think bigger and more progressively drives us to make life better for the next generation. At SeitzValve, we rely on proactivity, a sense of responsibility, reliability, innovation, and enthusiasm to drive our work forward.

Your responsibilities

Develop valve solutions that are used worldwide.

This full-time position as a Design Engineer (m/f/d) is based in Wetzikon and focuses on the design and development of high-pressure valves and related components. Daily responsibilities include, in particular:

Design and development of high-pressure valves and related components
Creation and optimization of mechanical designs
Development of 3D models and technical drawings
Ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and regulatory requirements
Close collaboration with R&D, Production, and Quality
Translating customer and market requirements into manufacturable products
Participation in design and project meetings
Assistance with prototype construction and validation testing
Continuous improvement of existing products and solutions
Documentation of design work in accordance with internal standards
Assistance with technical clarifications and failure analyses
Point of contact for technical questions from internal and external stakeholders

Your Profile

What makes you successful

Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering with practical experience in Design Engineering and Machine Design
Skills in Product Design, including development of functional concepts and optimization for performance, reliability, and manufacturability
Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for 3D modeling, detailed drawings, and design documentation
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Experience with pressure-containing components, fluid systems, or valve technology is an advantage
Familiarity with relevant standards, tolerance and strength calculations, and basic simulation or FEA tools is beneficial
Ability to work accurately, communicate clearly in a multidisciplinary environment, and manage projects from concept to implementation
Good command of English; German language skills are an asset in the Wetzikon location

Here's what we offer you

Here's what you can look forward to

Quick decision-making processes instead of corporate bureaucracy
International projects and exciting technologies
Plenty of creative freedom and personal responsibility
A motivated team that supports one another
Option to work from home and flexible hours
Regular team events and shared successes
Modern infrastructure and workspaces

Interested?

Apply now

Take on responsibility, work in a dynamic environment with plenty of creative freedom, and fully embrace our values—is that you?
Apply now—we look forward to getting to know you.

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For Mediation

Please note that applications from staffing agencies will not be considered until 4 weeks have elapsed. Effective January 1, 2026, only Seitz’s own AGB für die Zusammenarbeit mit Personaldienstleister to apply.