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Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems (m/f/d)

GEORG FISCHER · Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen · On-siteFull-TimePosted Sep 11, 2026

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Job description

Shape the future of water flow solutions

Are you passionate about turning innovative ideas into market-leading solutions? At GF Building Flow Solutions, you will play a key role in shaping the future of plumbing systems and installation technologies. As our Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems, you will drive innovation from concept to market launch, lead cross-functional development projects, and continuously enhance existing products and processes. Working closely with Product Management, manufacturing sites, and international stakeholders, you will help create customer-focused solutions that deliver quality, performance, and long-term value.

Product Development Engineer Plumbing Systems (m/f/d)

Your tasks:

  • Lead the development of innovative plumbing systems and installation tools from concept to market launch
  • Manage innovation projects during incubation and act as Technical Lead throughout the Stage-Gate development process
  • Drive continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives for products, materials, and manufacturing processes
  • Ensure product quality, reliability, compliance, and technical excellence throughout the entire product lifecycle
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, Quality, Sales & Application teams, as well as external partners and suppliers
  • Support intellectual property activities and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and documentation standards

Your profile:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Product Development, Building Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in product development and engineering within an international industrial environment
  • Proven track record of leading product development projects from idea generation through successful market introduction
  • Strong knowledge of product design, materials, manufacturing processes, and problem-solving engineering
  • Experience with CAD (Siemens NX or others) and PLM/PDM systems such as Windchill and SAP-ECTR, as well as project and budget management
  • Strong technical leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills combined with an innovative and customer-focused mindset

Your contact:

René Paparusso

Team Lead Talent Acquisition Management Switzerland

Phone: +41 52 547 10 79

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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Contact person:

René Paparusso Talent Acquisition Specialist rene.paparusso@georgfischer.com Please submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button. The recruiter’s email is for enquiries only.

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