Metallurgical Engineer - M/F

• 22 September 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• German (Intermediate), English (Fluent), French (Native language)
• Les Grandes-vies 25, 2900 Porrentruy
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Are you a metallurgist and wish to put your expertise to the service of concrete, technical, and international industrial projects? ###

SOLO SWISS SA, a Swiss company founded in 1924 and specialized in the design, manufacture, and commissioning of industrial furnaces for the heat treatment of metals, is looking for a Metallurgist to strengthen its technical team in Porrentruy.

Our equipment is used in demanding sectors such as automotive, aeronautics, watchmaking, and medical, in Switzerland as well as on international markets.

Your mission

Within a human-sized company, you will intervene at the heart of our metallurgical and heat treatment expertise.

You will notably be required to:

• provide your expertise in the field of metallurgy and materials;
• analyze the needs and issues of our clients regarding heat treatments;
• participate in the optimization of heat treatment processes;
• perform and monitor trials, tests, and characterizations;
• contribute to the analysis of results and the search for technical solutions;
• provide technical support to our Engineering, Sales, and After-Sales Service teams;
• participate in expert assessments and technical interventions, in Switzerland and abroad depending on the projects;
• contribute to the development and transmission of SOLO SWISS SA's metallurgical know-how;
• ensure technical monitoring of materials, processes, and heat treatment technologies.

A function with a strong international dimension ##

This function involves frequent travel abroad, notably to our clients and partners, to perform trials, expert assessments, commissioning, process validations, or technical interventions.

You must therefore enjoy field work, international contacts, and varied industrial environments, and be comfortable with a professional activity involving regular travel.

Your profile:

We are primarily looking for a curious, pragmatic person passionate about technology, capable of understanding an industrial issue and searching for concrete solutions.

Ideally, you possess:

• higher education in metallurgy, materials science, materials engineering, or a similar field;
• significant experience in the heat treatment of metals, metallurgy, or a comparable industrial environment;
• good knowledge of metallic materials and their behaviors;
• an analytical mind and a strong taste for problem-solving;
• a good ability to work independently while collaborating with different departments;
• good communication skills and developed practical sense.

Significant field experience can also be decisive. We are open to atypical profiles with solid practical experience and real know-how, even if their background does not perfectly match the traditional academic profile.

What we offer you

At SOLO SWISS SA, you join a human-sized Swiss industrial company, where technical expertise, proximity, and collaboration hold an important place.

You will notably find:

• varied and technical projects;
• an activity with an international dimension;
• the possibility to develop your expertise in a niche field;
• an environment favoring training and the transmission of knowledge;
• a team close to the field and to decisions;
• the possibility to participate directly in the evolution of industrial solutions used worldwide.

More than 20'000 SOLO® furnaces have been installed in the world since 1924, which testifies to the history and know-how of the company in the heat treatment of metals.

And what if your profile was different?

At SOLO Swiss, we know that skills are not summarized by a diploma or a job title.

We also wish to discover your background.

? Send us your application and explain to us what you could bring to SOLO SWISS SA.