Job Description

Uzwil, Switzerland
Permanent
80-100%
Onsite
01.12.2025
Join Buhler's Special Grains & Pulses BU to advance oat processing technology. As Technologist - Oat Milling, you'll design and validate processes, run trials, scale results to industry, and support customers from concept to commissioning. You will collaborate closely with Sales for project development, Engineering, R&D.


This is where you'll excel
You develop and standardize oat milling processes based on market and customer needs You create and review flowsheets and process specifications; you perform mass/energy balances and scale-up You act as the central technical-commercial advisor for customers and our global sales/service network You prepare customer-specific concepts and ensure smooth handover with Quotation, Engineering, Technology, and Design You provide technological consulting, plant evaluations, and on-site commissioning and performance tests You coach, train, and develop local sales and service teams; you define training needs and deliver content You plan, execute, and evaluate pilot trials; you translate data into customer project inputs You deliver trainings and workshops and produce clear technical documentation and reports, while collaborating with the Application Center and R&D to identify gaps and drive innovation initiatives

These are the skills you'll need
Trained Miller (preferably oats) or Food/Process/Mechanical Engineer with milling/food processing experience Hands-on with processing lines and measurements; strong in flow sheet creation, process design, and scale-up Already developed or open to development as technica backup for salesforce in plant and process equipment Persuasive communicator; organized, autonomous, and culturally adept * Fluent in English; German as a plus. Willingness to travel