Junior Design Engineer

Johnson Electric
Murten, Switzerland
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French, German
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
CHF 208K

Job location

Murten, Switzerland

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design
Adobe InDesign
Data analysis
Systems Engineering
Fluid
Software Tools
ISO/IEC 15504
Siemens NX

Job description

As a Junior Design Engineer, you will support the technical development of Integrated Thermal Management Systems modules (ITMS), contributing from early customer engagement and requirement clarification through to project execution. Working in an ASPICE-compliant environment, you will develop your engineering skills while supporting design decisions and learning best-in-class engineering solutions using JE production technologies. This role offers hands-on experience and mentorship to grow your expertise in delivering robust, cost-effective products that meet customer expectations.

This opportunity is initially available as a five months fixed-term contract, with the potential to transition to a permanent arrangement.

Your responsibilities will be to:

  • Support the design, development, and modification of ITMS modules and related components in accordance with JEI standards and JEI change management processes, including ASPICE-based system engineering activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure alignment across development activities
  • Contribute to technical solutions and assist in design reviews for assembly and test fixture concepts
  • Translate research and development inputs into technical solutions using CAD/CAE/CFD tools in line with internal processes and change management requirements
  • Prepare technical and project documentation according to JE procedures, under guidance from senior engineers
  • Collect, document, and analyze data obtained from prototype testing
  • Participate in customer meetings during development and product care phases
  • Apply quality system procedures and assist in quality issue resolution through root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Support standardization activities by following defined engineering processes and best practices in new developments

Requirements

Do you have experience in Communication skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

  • Ideally 1+ year of relevant experience or entry-level/internship exposure, preferably in the automotive field; fresh graduates are also welcome to apply
  • Basic understanding of design and engineering procedures and modern manufacturing technologies (plastic and metal processing, hydraulics)
  • Mandatory experience with modern 3D engineering tools, preferably Unigraphics NX
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured and proactive working approach
  • Strong communication skills, motivation to learn, and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while being comfortable receiving guidance and feedback
  • Customer-oriented mindset and willingness to develop customer relationship skills
  • Proficiency in French or German, with good knowledge of English

About the company

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

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