Job Detail

Sulzer Chemtech, a division of Sulzer Ltd, holds leading positions in the fields of separation, reaction, and mixing technology. With locations for sales, engineering, production as well as installation and maintenance service, Sulzer Chemtech maintains a worldwide presence for its clients in the oil and gas, hydrocarbon processing and other industrial markets.

For our group Engineering Process Equipment within the Business Unit Separation Technology in Allschwil/Switzerland (Basle area), we are hiring a

Design Engineer (m/f)

Your Job

• Creating mechanical equipment specifications and layout drawings for pressure vessels according internal and international standards and regulations, customer specifications and contractual agreements


• Independent execution of process equipment orders in collaboration with purchasing, project management, process and quality department.


• Preparation of technical purchasing specifications, purchase requisitions and supplier document requirements.


• Review of detailed drawings and other technical documents established by external pressure vessel suppliers or by customers


• Supporting Project Management in conjunction with technical specifications, regulations, quality, deliverables and delivery dates.


• Updating and improvement of internal engineering standards and tools.


• Quality inspections and progress monitoring at external suppliers in collaboration with purchasing and Quality


• Project coordination and communication internal and with external suppliers


• Supporting sales department in regard of technical issues, specifications and cost estimation of process equipment / pressure vessels using internal pricing tools or based on supplier quotations.


• Traveling within Europe about 10-15%

Your Profile

You have a completed technical education, preferably in mechanical engineering or and equivalent education, and several years of experience in pressure vessels design for applications in chemistry, pharma or oil and gas industry. You are experienced in using pressure vessel design codes as EN13445, AD2000 and ASME Vlll-Div.1.

Your know-how in IT and MS Office applications is on a reasonable level. You are a team player, customer oriented but also used to work self-reliant. Your communication and organizational skills build an excellent basis for this versatile role. Moreover, you have a good imagination and you feel comfortable working in interdisciplinary teams and projects. In addition, you are fluent in English. Good German skills are a big advantage, any other European languages are welcome.

We offer

…an interesting and challenging position in an international environment with various opportunities for further development within the company.

Interested? We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online-tool. Please contact Enza Franzoni, HR Manager, phone +41 61 486 37 22 if you have questions.