VAT GROUP

Team Leader System Design & Control

VAT GROUP  •  Haag, AT (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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About VAT Group

At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We are guided by our passions integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation – always working together as #oneVAT.

Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, international team where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career growth is supported.

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • Leading a team of engineers defining and tuning VAT’s mechatronic products
  • Accountable for the system design including motorized products (Stepper, BLDC, servo motors) and pressure control
  • Accountable for new feature development, customization and 2nd level support
  • Definition of test systems for product verification and collaboration with the lab in measurement and control
  • Ability to scale up PLC product development
  • Drive engineering excellence by improving processes, tools and knowledge exchange
  • Working in a cross-functional, multicultural and globally spread setup

YOUR COMPETENCIES

  • University degree in mechatronics / electrical / systems engineering
  • Experienced in leading successful development teams
  • Multi years of knowledge in development of mechatronic systems such as drive technology, sensors, embedded software design
  • Knowledge in Stepper-, BLDC- and Servo Drives, motion controller and control theory
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (EtherCAT, DeviceNet, Ethernet, Profibus)
  • Fluent in English & German

Our commitment to inclusion, fairness and equal opportunities

We believe in meaningful careers, continuous learning, and equal opportunities for everyone to drive our innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. If you have concerns, our compliance channel is available at our website. All reports are handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our Code of Conduct

VAT GROUP

About VAT GROUP

We change the world with vacuum solutions – that is our purpose as the world’s leading supplier of high-end vacuum valves. The Group reports in two segments: Valves and Global Service. The Valves segment is a global developer, manufacturer and supplier of vacuum valves for the semiconductor, displays, photovoltaics and vacuum coating industries as well as for the industrial and research sector. Global Service provides local expert support to customers and offers genuine spare parts, repairs and upgrades. VAT reported net sales of CHF 942 million in 2024 and employs some 3,200 people worldwide, with representatives in 29 countries and manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia, and Romania.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Haag, CH
Year Founded
1965
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