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Rieter is the world’s leading system supplier for processing natural and man-made fibers into short-staple and long-staple yarn, as well as for the production of filament yarns, man-made fibers and nonwovens. With its comprehensive technology portfolio, Rieter covers the entire textile value chain – from fiber to yarn, and from polymer melt to texturized filament, synthetic staple fibers and nonwoven. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company designs and engineers complex spinning plants, machines, systems, and components that enable an efficient and economical production. Rieter’s leading technologies ensure minimal resource consumption, making a significant contribution to sustainability across the global textile value chain. Rieter has a history spanning more than 230 years, operates 17 production sites in nine countries, and employs around 4 220 people worldwide, approximately 15.4% of them in Switzerland. Rieter is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol RIEN.
In this role, you will be part of the global CAD/PLM team and play a key role in maintaining and further developing the CAD/PLM system landscape. You will ensure smooth system operations, provide user support and contribute to continuous improvements of engineering processes.

The position combines technical expertise in CAD, PLM, and SAP with strong problem-solving skills and involves close collaboration with international stakeholders as well as support for ongoing S/4HANA initiatives.

Application Expert CAD PLM 100% (w/m/d)

Your Tasks

  • Configure, optimize and further develop the CAD/PLM system landscape
  • Take ownership of the PLM system environment, including client design and management
  • Provide user support and conduct end-user training
  • Deliver second-level support for CAD/PLM applications
  • Analyze and resolve technical issues, driving continuous process improvements
  • Support S/4HANA project activities (integration, testing and migration)
  • Degree in a technical field or an equivalent qualification
  • Solid knowledge of PLM systems, ideally including SAP ECTR and Pronovia products
  • Strong SAP expertise (PLM, DMS, SEAL)
  • Advanced CAD skills, preferably in Siemens NX
  • Good understanding of Microsoft server/client environments, networking, and certificate management
  • Basic programming skills (e.g., Batch, PowerShell)
  • High level of agility and adaptability in a dynamic environment
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • Ideally 3+ years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong service orientation, team spirit and analytical thinking

Our Offer

  • an international working environment with long tradition
  • versatile activity in a future-oriented environment with a lot of self-responsibility
  • good development opportunities and fair employment conditions
  • a motivated team with mutual respect and good cooperation
Job ID: 2605131122zs
Business: Corporate Functions
Country: Switzerland
Company: Rieter
Functional Area: Information Technology
Entry Level: Professionals
Contract type: Unlimited
Location: Winterthur
Rahel Känzig


Rieter AG
Klosterstrasse 20
8406 Winterthur

+41 522 087351
www.rieter.com
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Are you interested? If you recognize yourself in this profile and you would like to be part of a successful team, we look forward to meeting you soon. Please send us your complete application documents online.
Rieter is the world’s leading system supplier for processing natural and man-made fibers into short-staple and long-staple yarn, as well as for the production of filament yarns, man-made fibers and nonwovens. With its comprehensive technology portfolio, Rieter covers the entire textile value chain – from fiber to yarn, and from polymer melt to texturized filament, synthetic staple fibers and nonwoven. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company designs and engineers complex spinning plants, machines, systems, and components that enable an efficient and economical production. Rieter’s leading technologies ensure minimal resource consumption, making a significant contribution to sustainability across the global textile value chain. Rieter has a history spanning more than 230 years, operates 17 production sites in nine countries, and employs around 4 220 people worldwide, approximately 15.4% of them in Switzerland. Rieter is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol RIEN.
In this role, you will be part of the global CAD/PLM team and play a key role in maintaining and further developing the CAD/PLM system landscape. You will ensure smooth system operations, provide user support and contribute to continuous improvements of engineering processes.

The position combines technical expertise in CAD, PLM, and SAP with strong problem-solving skills and involves close collaboration with international stakeholders as well as support for ongoing S/4HANA initiatives.

Application Expert CAD PLM 100% (w/m/d)

  • Configure, optimize and further develop the CAD/PLM system landscape
  • Take ownership of the PLM system environment, including client design and management
  • Provide user support and conduct end-user training
  • Deliver second-level support for CAD/PLM applications
  • Analyze and resolve technical issues, driving continuous process improvements
  • Support S/4HANA project activities (integration, testing and migration)
  • Degree in a technical field or an equivalent qualification
  • Solid knowledge of PLM systems, ideally including SAP ECTR and Pronovia products
  • Strong SAP expertise (PLM, DMS, SEAL)
  • Advanced CAD skills, preferably in Siemens NX
  • Good understanding of Microsoft server/client environments, networking, and certificate management
  • Basic programming skills (e.g., Batch, PowerShell)
  • High level of agility and adaptability in a dynamic environment
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • Ideally 3+ years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong service orientation, team spirit and analytical thinking
  • an international working environment with long tradition
  • versatile activity in a future-oriented environment with a lot of self-responsibility
  • good development opportunities and fair employment conditions
  • a motivated team with mutual respect and good cooperation
Are you interested? If you recognize yourself in this profile and you would like to be part of a successful team, we look forward to meeting you soon. Please send us your complete application documents online.
Rahel Känzig


Rieter AG
Klosterstrasse 20
8406 Winterthur

+41 522 087351
www.rieter.com