Mechanical Team Lead 80-100%
Flamatt, CH

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Flamatt site as a
Mechanical Team Lead 80-100%
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.
In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.
What you will do:
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Lead, coach and develop a team of mechanical engineers responsible for RF power products used in the semiconductor plasma processing
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Drive the mechanical architecture and design of innovative, high quality products, ensuring performance, manufacturability, reliability and compliance
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Coordinate mechanical development activities across projects, ensuring milestones, deliverables, risk assessments and FMEAs are completed on time and to a high standard
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Lead technical problem-solving, root cause analysis, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Electrical, RF, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Management
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Continuously improve engineering processes, design methodologies, testing, and team capabilities while contributing to innovation and technology roadmaps
What you bring:
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Bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline
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8+ years of experience in mechanical design and product development, including several years in a technical leadership role within a high-tech environment
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Strong expertise in thermal management, structural analysis, vibration, reliability engineering and Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA)
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Proficiency in 3D CAD and PLM systems; experience with semiconductor equipment, RF systems, vacuum technology or high-voltage equipment is an advantage
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Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills, combined with a hands-on, collaborative mindset and excellent problem-solving abilities; fluent in English, German is an advantage
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options
- Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
- Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
- Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
- Profit from on-site perks such as discounted meals, free fruit, and support for health initiatives like "bike to work”
- Benefit from tax-free fringe benefits via Swibeco.ch, employee discounts (e.g. brack.ch, CC Aligro, SIXT), mobility perks including fleet discounts, free parking and e-charging stations for cars and bikes
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Comet AG
Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Switzerland
comet.tech/careers