Development Engineer Tools (m/f/x)

Lead subassembly development for direct fastening tools. turn ideas into optimized designs ready for production and keep us ahead of the competition.

As part of a multi-disciplinary development team, you are the leading force behind one or more subassemblies of a direct fastening tool. Here you will develop innovative ideas and drive their optimization until serial production readiness and you will contribute to further differentiate our tools from competition.

What You'll do

Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, production specialists, purchasers, and marketing peers.
Capture customer requirements and design innovative concepts, validating their value proposition firsthand.
Optimize subassemblies for functionality, manufacturability, robustness, and cost in partnership with simulation, production, and testing experts.
Drive new ideas independently, working with students, universities, and external engineering partners to bring promising concepts to life.

What You’ll Bring

Hold a Master’s, PhD, or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Demonstrate a proven track record in product development.
Work proactively with a results-driven mindset and high learning agility.
Collaborate confidently as a team player, contributing effectively in team and management discussions.
Drive innovation with a hands-on approach and strong stakeholder management skills.
Communicate fluently in English; German proficiency is an asset.

What’s In It for You

Make your move to Hilti HQ and transform your career. Join 3,000+ colleagues from 70+ nationalities in the heart of the Alps, where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland meet. Enjoy an active community, diversity initiatives, volunteering opportunities, and benefits like e-bikes, on-site gym, dining, learning programs, childcare, and relocation support.