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Research & Development

Lead innovation. Shape industries. Deliver results.

More than 1,300 experts worldwide are shaping Bühler’s next breakthroughs. Our R&D teams unite cutting-edge technology with a drive for sustainability and efficiency – creating innovations that transform how the world eats, moves, and thrives.

Career path

Advance as an expert. Grow as a leader

Watch team members introduce the Bühler R&D career path, where you can grow as a specialist or step into leadership — with clear development pillars to guide you.

Explore the roles

Turn bold ideas into industry-leading solutions

Join a global community where ideas move fast and careers move forward. Whether you want to specialise, manage, or lead – you’ll find your place here. 

Drive innovation and shape the future of our products

Shape our product portfolio from concept through market introduction and beyond, aligning purpose with performance.

Lead progress with clarity and control

Great project management is about more than timelines. It's about guiding teams, solving problems, and turning innovation into reality. Whether you're managing complex development cycles or leading product launches, you'll be part of making breakthrough ideas happen.

Engineer what's next

Our R&D specialists cover the full technological spectrum – from mechanical engineering and software solutions to automation, digital, software and hardware development, and process technology. Collaborating globally, they turn cutting-edge thinking into sustainable solutions.

Engineer smarter supply systems

From concept and design to manufacturing and supply, our supply chain engineers optimise material flow, information and cost to bring high-quality products to life efficiently and reliably.

Your career at a glance

Discover your next opportunity

Explore roles across our R&D functions and take the next step in your journey.

Inspiration from the inside

See what it’s like to work at the heart of innovation

Watch our team members share their stories and discover what makes Bühler a unique place to grow your ideas and your career.


Why R&D at Bühler?

Because your ideas can feed the world

What I enjoy most about my work is the opportunity to develop and be exposed to cutting-edge technology.

Rafael Silveira, United Kingdom,
R&D Project Manager

In R&D, you’ll help create technologies with real-world impact — improving food security, advancing mobility, and supporting sustainability. Join a team where your curiosity is fuelled, your growth supported, and your impact global.

 

Make your impact!