What's the role?
In this position, you are accountable for the technical assessment of structural and non-structural connection systems based on chemical technologies. Your deliverables are approvals and technical data for construction products, according to global regulations and civil engineering state-of-art, with medium to high complexity within general principles. You are part of an interdisciplinary and international development and engineering team. You are responsible for managing global approval processes by cooperating closely with independent test laboratories and approval bodies to qualify and provide design provisions for innovative construction products.
Who is Hilti?
We develop, manufacture and sell cutting-edge products, technology, software and services for the global construction industry. Hilti stands for innovation, quality and direct customer relationships.
From the research of new technologies to the development of market-maturity, innovative system solutions in the field of fastening and fire protection - our products are tested and optimised with the most modern laboratory equipment.
With 34,000 people in more than 120 countries, we're a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow in your career.
What does the role involve?
- Manage large size approval projects with medium to high complexity within a larger development project
- Sharpen project scope based on existing guidelines, competition landscape and specific application needs. Developing new guidelines close to general principles and support of development of guidelines in new fields
- Define test plan and qualification concepts for anchor products based on existing guidelines and align interpretation of guidelines within global team and external experts
- Planning and steering of internal and/or external product testing (incl. providing test samples, ensure proper test procedure, timeline and costs)
- Manage proper communication between all involved external test labs, independent experts and the approval bodies to ensure on time delivery of approvals
- Presenting technical evaluation of test results in project team and steering meetings
- Discussing the assessment with external experts and approval bodies for projects with high complexity Declaration of Performance and technical data in Technical Manuals
We are constantly developing new technologies and innovative system solutions in the field of fastening to improve people's living standards and make everyday life safer.
What do we offer?
We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we´ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as
- Flat hierarchies
- Fitness and health benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Subsidised Company Bike
- Free charging pole for electric cars
- Free company parking spaces
- Subsidy for childcare
Further benefits:
- Support in relocating and finding a flat
- Tax advice
Integrity, courage, teamwork and commitment are essential for Hilti – both today and tomorrow. We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values, but also live by them every day.
What you need is:
- Completed university degree (Master), preferred PhD, in the field of civil/structural engineering
- 5 years of professional experience in qualification or development of construction products
- Affinity to practical activities, e.g. product testing
- Experience in practicing structural design
- Distinct application knowledge related to structural and non-structural building connections, or to construction process flow in general
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills and high goal-oriented working methods
- Team player with very good communication skills in an interdisciplinary and international environment
- Project management and presentation skills
- Fluency in spoken and written English, German a clear benefit but not mandatory
- Willingness to travel internationally
Why should you apply?
You want to strengthen our global code and approval team working in multi-divisional development projects. With your knowledge, passion and creativity for user-oriented anchor and strengthening solutions you push innovation.
During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.
Hilti stands for equal opportunities. We are looking forward to receiving applications from severely disabled persons and similarly disabled persons.
Contact: Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH I Jennifer Cyffka I Human Resources
Should you encounter technical problems during your application, please contact mycareer-techsupport@hilti.com.