Nanosurf is a fast-growing innovator in the nanotechnology market. We develop, manufacture and market state-of-the-art scanning probe microscopes for imaging and manipulation of surfaces at the nanometer range. We work at the limit of what is physically possible and develop all the mechanical, electronic, optical and software components necessary for best-in-class instruments. 

Based in Liestal (Switzerland) you collaborate closely with Nanosurf’s industrial solutions to assist in the development and distribution of customized industrial AFM systems. Using your excellent communication skills, you will manage several industrial development projects with our key industrial customers in parallel. You will be responsible for the supplier management, resource planning as well as customer communication. You will also organize and be part of many technological aspects of the projects like system design, manufacturing, installations, and customer training. 

You are in possession of a PhD or master’s degree in engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or equivalent field, and have several years of hands on experience in project management for machine development. You excel through your result-oriented and practical thinking and acting. You use your communications skills to quickly pick up, understand, and clarify customer needs. Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Gantt charts, and time planning tools are essential. In stressful situations you remain calm, never lose track of the big picture, and oversee the next necessary steps to lead the project to success. You are an open-minded person with the ability to organize large and diverse teams. You are also fluent in spoken and written English. Scanning Probe Microscopy experience is a plus.

The chance to apply your experience and competencies in a practical environment and the opportunity to generate added value for our customers in industry. At Nanosurf, your know-how will be integrated in high-end technological products. Your contribution to our industrial solutions division will help us to reach our ambitious growth targets. After a thorough, initial technological training within our projects, we will give you much space for the realization of your ideas and expect that you contribute to enhance our company performance. 

We offer support for your personal and technical growth as an employee at Nanosurf. We have flexible working terms depending on your needs and Nanosurf organizes social events on a regular basis for its employees to foster a good relationship between all its employees and across all Nanosurf organizations.

Nanosurf AG
Janine Thommen
Human Resources
Phone number:  +41 61 927 47 28