Officer Armament and Further Development

Rivera (and Homeoffice) | 80-100% |

This is the contribution you can make

• Prepare, accompany, and introduce armament projects into the units after procurement
• Be responsible for concepts and further development in the field of special forces as well as their implementation
• Carry out projects within the various specialist departments
• Represent the operational needs and interests of the Kommando Spezialkräfte in specialist committees and project groups

What makes you unique

• Completed vocational training with further higher vocational education as well as several years of professional experience in the field of project management/armament
• In-depth knowledge in the armament area of the special forces, preferably in the area of command support and transmission, as well as reconnaissance sensors and all-weather and night combat capability
• Good oral and written knowledge of a second official language as well as good English skills (minimum level B2)
• Officer or Non-Commissioned Officer of the Schweizer Armee with readiness for militia-based (re-) assignment at the Kommando Spezialkräfte; military service suitability and medical suitability must be given (will be checked as part of the recruitment process)

In a nutshell

As a specialist for equipment and devices of the special forces, you act where the extraordinary is part of everyday life, and with your know-how, you make a direct contribution to the performance of the Kommando Spezialkräfte of the Schweizer Armee. In a dynamic environment, you actively drive the further development of a unique unit, accompany it on its way into the future, and use your skills purposefully where the highest demands are placed on material and operational readiness.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Kommando Operationen (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and missions of the Schweizer Armee. The Kdo Op includes, among others, the Luftwaffe, the Heer, the four territorial divisions, the Kompetenzzentrum SWISSINT, the Kommando Spezialkräfte, as well as the Militärpolizei. Around 40 % of the approx. 2'500 employees are civilly employed -- from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts.

The Schweizer Armee employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civil professions -- and this at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. Provision is also made for young talent: The Schweizer Armee trains apprentices in over 30 professions.

Additional information

Employment with the Schweizer Armee makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile).

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