WinGD seeks a Senior Lead Engineer in Winterthur to coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts, manage technical deliverables, and support marine power system projects from design through commissioning.
This position serves as a central coordination point for engineering activities across multiple internal departments, including R&D, supply chain, and project management. The Lead Engineer facilitates technical clarification, supports front-end engineering design (FEED) and proposal preparation, and ensures alignment during customer workshops and installation phases.
Responsibilities
- Create and evaluate technical documentation, specifications, interface definitions, and system descriptions for customer deliverables.
- Oversee engineering deliverables, technical schedules, dependencies, and resource allocation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage scope definition and interface coordination between engine systems, auxiliary equipment, contractors, and third-party suppliers.
- Participate in technical risk assessments and define mitigation strategies for engineering, performance, integration, and compliance issues.
- Contribute to the development of innovation-specific datasets, technical standards, engineering guidelines, and lessons learned for future projects.
- Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance validation activities.
Requirements
- Degree in mechanical engineering (PhD, MSc or similar) with a strong track record.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in the marine engine or similar businesses.
- Senior engineering background in large engines, system integration or marine power systems.
- Strong understanding of interfaces between engine, generator, auxiliary systems, controls and grid connection.
- Ability to lead cross-functional technical workstreams.
- Strong command in English, both verbal and written.
Nice to have
- German language skills are of advantage.
What the company offers
- An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry.
- In-house technology training and professional development opportunities.
About the company
WinGD combines a long history of technology expertise with industry-leading innovation across a global network. The company fosters a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome, supported by multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams that offer diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking.
- Blends long history of technology expertise with industry-leading innovation.
- Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives.
- Non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome.
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