Engineering Applications Manager

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

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Engineering Applications Manager - Full Time - Winterthur, Switzerland

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

We are looking for an Engineering Applications Manager to join our Information Technology team in Switzerland. In this role you will combine both technical expertise with managerial responsibilities for a global and diverse team based in India, Mexico, UK and Switzerland. 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

Engineering Applications

- Leading consolidation of local licenses and their conversion to global software license pools, ensuring sufficient uninterrupted capacity

- Manage the budget for support of engineering applications, including Operational administration, minor enhancement request and incident handling
- Support migration from legacy applications to future application set (for both data and system)
- Lead a team of diverse roles (system admins & development)
- Liase with IT procurement, business process leads and vendors

Product Lifecycle Management System

- Ownership of the strategic initatives within the PLM roadmap. Execution of these as aligned with the PLM steering committee
- Manage the periodic maintenance of the PLM system (e.g., version upgrades)
- Liase with adjacent IT departments (e.g., Infrastructure) as needed to ensure reliable and smooth system operation

Teamcenter Performance
- Manage the portfolio of minor application enhancement requests
- Conduct yearly User Survey to monitor perception of the system
- Manage the continuous monitoring of system performance

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

- Master's or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Advanced knowledge of Information Technology and CAD systems
- Good English skills (written and spoken)
- Minimum 5 years experience as a team lead
- Minimum 5 years experience with 3D CAD systems (NX preferred)
- Minimum 5 years experience with PLM systems (Teamcenter preferred)
- Good English skills (written and spoken)

What we offer you: 

- 25 days holiday + 5 service days
- Attractive contribution pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Program/health care
- On-site car parking/public transport allowance
- Access to a wide range of discounts

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Mirjam Städeli at Write an email or Hiring Manager - Louise Graffner. Our team is looking forward hearing from you! 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. 

We are looking for an Engineering Applications Manager to join our Information Technology team in Switzerland. In this role you will combine both technical expertise with managerial responsibilities for a global and diverse team based in India, Mexico, UK and Switzerland.