Location: Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland 
Job ID: 77538 

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More than two billion people rely on Schindler every day. Our many years of experience and innovative strength make us the number one in the Swiss lift and escalator business. As part of the Schindler family, you make places more accessible, inclusive and sustainable for everyone. We combine innovation, safety, inclusion and diversity within the company. Become part of our 150-year success story and help shape the future of mobility.

 

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Technical Lead Fixtures (m/f/d) 80-100%

Are you a seasoned technical expert ready to lead the future of elevator phygital products? Join our innovative Smart Controls team in Locarno, where you'll work on cutting-edge projects, close to our electronic manufacturing production line, and make a significant impact in the global market.

Your main responsibilities

As the Technical Lead Phygital, you'll be the mastermind behind the technical aspects of our elevator phygital products, including landing operating panels, car operating panels, and landing indication panels. You'll collaborate with engineers to devise the best solutions for various requirements and problems. Your role will encompass design, documentation, and lifecycle management, ensuring that our products meet market specifications and exceed customer expectations.


Your future challenges include:

  • Component Specification: Prepare and coordinate design component specifications according to market needs and support the Product Owner with data and technical expertise.
  • Design Ownership: Take responsibility for the design solution throughout its lifecycle, serving as the R&D entry gate for technical queries, including clarifications, analyses, and claims.
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare, maintain, and update technical documents for new components, variants, and parts according to change requests, tickets, and project needs.
  • Compliance Reporting: Prepare code evidence reports for different code zones and support test reports as the basis for these compliance reports.
  • Technology Roadmap: Define the technology roadmap for components in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including passivation and phase-out of old product lines.
  • Patent Support: Assist with patent inquiries and clarifications.
 

What you bring

You are a self-motivated and result-oriented, highly responsible, and reliable team player. Your process-oriented way of thinking is paired with your analytical way of working.

  • Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic).
  • At least 8 years of experience in relevant technical domains such as engineering, product design and development.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing stakeholders in a complex matrix organization.
  • Fluent in Italian and English, German is a plus
 

Our benefits:

  • Excellent development opportunities: We are committed to people development. We offer our employees a range of national and international talent programmes and provide time and financial support for training and development.
  • Work-life balance: 40-hour week, 25-30 days holiday, flexible working hours, part-time and unpaid leave.
  • Healthy working environment: High health and safety standards and internal health management, including social counselling and health promotion
  • Employee benefits: Participation in public transport season tickets, fleet discounts and reduced insurance premiums, as well as company benefits.
 

 

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