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We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.\nYour crew:\nJoin our multidisciplinary team of 11 engineers, where you’ll help in the industrialization and support of serial production of launch vehicle structures in Emmen (LU). You’ll work in a multicultural environment, closely collaborating with development engineering and our operations organization, engaging with a broad range of technologies. Our collaborative and lean organization fosters creativity and professional growth, supported by highly skilled experts. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to outperform yourself and learn something new every day, as each day brings unique chances to go Beyond.\nYour mission:\nLeads the Discipline of Total Productive Maintenance for the Swiss Structure operations\nEstablish a robust and standardized TPM program for the Emmen facilities, with a view to revise current processes and standard operating procedures as needed\nPlan, execute and deliver on scope, time and budget for all maintenance-related activities\nEnsure the plant jigs and tool, machinery and equipment are in a safe operating condition by completing planned, preventative and corrective maintenance requirements. Create and maintain a safe and compliant working environment through adherence to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures\nMaintain the equipment in optimal production condition through adherence to the established TPM Program\nEffectively and economically manage external resources to maintain the equipment operations in accordance with applicable requirements\nReview production effectiveness continuously to identify opportunities for improvement and work with the Operations team to identify prevention actions that drive long term sustainment action plans\nOversee plant and station/equipment reliability for industrial optimization with a view to continuously reduce cost through improved equipment operation, maintenance, and upgrades\nManage and organize the critical equipment spare parts inventory and budget using lean manufacturing principles. Work to establish the optimal part quantities and re-order points to mitigate machine downtime\nContinuously develop and improve the plant's maintenance planning system so that it is an effective tool that helps reduce unplanned downtime and cost, whilst increasing machine productivity and maximizing throughput\nLeads according to the BG Space’s Values and Code of Conduct, and drives the people, knowledge and leadership development\nFluent in German, English min. B2\nMost important output and KPIs:\nEstablish comprehensive TPM program roadmap, showing short-/mid- and long-term goals and activities\nStrategically align within BGL the BPM TPM Process and maintain as necessary\nEstablish an BGLC Emmen TPM Budget and maintain year on year\nYour profile:\nBachelor’s degree in Material Science, Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.\nMin 3 years of company relevant experience.\nDemonstrates insight into quality and safety standards including AS9100 and OSHA or similar\nPreviously worked with tooling for processing composite, metallic, and non-metallic materials\nExperience with automation and machining\nNice to have’s:\nSpace or Aerospace experience\nLean Manufacturing / Six Sigma knowledge/experience; experience with SAP or other ERP, MS Office\nExperience with MES, CAD and other relevant complex software\nIndustrie 4.0/5.0 knowledge\nWhy Beyond Gravity\nWork in an international environment with global mindset and high-tech products that will fly into space\nA highly specialized and motivated team with a lot of know-how in a unique industry\nWe live a hands-on mentality and take suggestions for improvement seriously\nAttractive employment conditions (contribution to public transport, trainings and development opportunities, full paid maternity/paternity leave and many more)\nAt least 5 weeks of vacation with possibility to buy additional vacation\nAre you ready for lift-off?\nOur core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 31/07/2026. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.\nFor questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | | \nBeyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.\n\nApplications by e-mail cannot be considered. 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