Career in Switzerland Experience the fascination of hydraulics - moving big things with small components, subsystems, systems and services!

HYDAC solutions can be found in many areas of industrial and mobile hydraulics. Our systems cool and lubricate gearboxes in wind turbines, work in the clamping hydraulics of modern machine tools, spring the cabins of agricultural machinery, support the working hydraulics of excavators and check and test the load-bearing capacity of the wings of a wide-bodied aircraft.

What's so fascinating about it? The variety of tasks and requirements in hydraulics is matched by the diversity of our fields of application! And it depends on every employee, whether in production, sales, development & design or in the commercial area.

Together with the best trained technicians and master craftsmen as well as passionate engineers and industrial engineers, we realise creative individual solutions for our customers and at the same time ensure not only the high quality standard of our products, but also our broad-based expert knowledge in the individual business areas of the HYDAC group of companies. In addition to our hydraulics experts, highly qualified specialists from the fields of logistics and materials management, business administration and IT ensure our leading position in the various areas of hydraulics at important interfaces! Take a look at our current vacancies.

Current vacancies at HYDAC AG Switzerland

Mechanical Engineer 80-100% (m/f)

Your main tasks include:

  • Project management and coordination from project handover to delivery or commissioning
    on site
  • Design and construction of innovative fluid technology systems (predominantly
    hydraulic systems) according to customer requirements
  • Preparation of technical documentation (circuit diagrams, 3D models, operating instructions,
    risk analyses, test instructions)
  • Testing, logging and acceptance of prototypes
  • Internal hub function between customers, sales, purchasing, assembly and the
    Delivery plants

What you bring with you:

  • Training at HF or FH level in the field of construction, mechanical engineering, mechatronics and
    Sound knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Experience in working with CAD systems (SolidWorks)
  • Experience in project management with cross-departmental communication and coordination
  • Strong project responsibility, ability to multi-task, ability to work under pressure, independence and
    Solution-orientated and cost-conscious work
  • Willingness to take on new challenges and collaborate with our national and international partners. 
    international partners
  • Goal- and resource-orientated way of working with a high sense of responsibility
  • Very good knowledge of German and English

We offer you a varied job in terms of content for a broad and interesting field of work.
clientele. You are part of a dynamic, strong and collegial team. Together with you
we are working on the continuous expansion of our business areas. The company's global presence
allows you to network internationally.

Interested? Then please send your application documents with photo, CV and possible starting date to Mr Andy Brunner
E-mail: martin.loeliger@hydac.com

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We are always interested in qualified personnel

Design Engineer 80-100% (m/f)

Your main tasks include:

  • Designing exciting systems in the field of innovative fluid technology
  • Carrying out feasibility analyses and evaluating design alternatives
  • Preparation of technical documentation (circuit diagrams, production drawings, 3D models,
    parts lists)
  • Support in project management and coordination from project handover to delivery
    or commissioning on site.

What you bring with you:

  • Training as a design engineer in the field of mechanical engineering
  • Experience in the modelling of steel structures, sheet metal parts and machining processes
    production parts
  • Experience in working with CAD systems (SolidWorks)
  • Ability to work under pressure, independent, problem-solving orientated and cost-conscious
  • Customer- and service-orientated thinking and acting
  • Good knowledge of German, knowledge of English an advantage

We offer you varied work for a broad and interesting customer base. You will be part of a dynamic, strong and collegial team. We will work with you to continuously expand our business areas. The company's global presence allows you to network internationally.

Interested? Then please send your application documents with photo, CV and possible starting date to Mr Andy Brunner.
E-mail: andy.brunner@hydac.com

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Hydraulics specialist assembly (100%)

Your main tasks include:

  • Assembly of systems according to customer requirements at our site in Steinhausen (mainly hydraulic power units and control blocks)
  • Production of hydraulic pipes on the semi-automatic bending machine
  • Adjusting valves and sensors on the hydraulic test bench
  • Function and leak test of the manufactured assemblies  
  • Carrying out measurements and recordings with the mobile data acquisition device 
    and analyses on the PC  
  • Testing and commissioning networked assemblies with the appropriate IT tools 
    (frequency inverter, IO-Link, etc.)  
  • Commissioning of systems on site at the customer's premises  
  • Simple tasks in the metal workshop (turning, milling, drilling, welding)  

What you bring with you:

  • Training as an agricultural machinery, construction machinery, polymechanic or automation technician  
  • Hydraulics experience with a focus on power unit construction  
  • Knowledge in the field of mechanical production and cable assembly  
  • Experience or interest in the field of electronics and control technology an advantage  
  • Experience in the field of electrical cabling is an advantage  
  • Quick comprehension, exact and independent way of working, ability to work in a team  

We offer you varied work for a broad and interesting customer base. You will be part of a dynamic, strong and collegial team and gain an insight into HYDAC's complete product portfolio.  

Interested? Then please send your application documents with photo, CV and possible starting date to Mr Andy Brunner.
E-mail: andy.brunner@hydac.com 

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