PIPELAB · About us

Swiss engineering.
Connected expertise.

Pipelab GmbH is a specialist Swiss engineering consultancy headquartered in Zurich, working where fluid systems, infrastructure and operational reliability meet.

Sandro Uster
Sandro UsterGeneral Manager · ETH Zurich
General Manager

Sandro Uster

M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich

Sandro Uster holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zurich, with a focus on energy, flows and processes. His work spans water transmission design, steady-state and transient hydraulics, piping stress, control-system coordination and commissioning.

As General Manager, he brings the design disciplines together and maintains a direct link between engineering decisions, project coordination and site implementation.

The people behind the engineering

A focused, multidisciplinary team.

Led by General Manager Sandro Uster, our team combines hydraulic, mechanical, process, piping and civil engineering expertise. We work across disciplines, with direct communication and close attention to the interfaces that make a system work.

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2Hydraulic Experts
2Senior Mechanical Engineers
2Process Engineers
1Piping Draftsman
1Civil Engineer
KEY PERSONNEL

Our specialists.

Patrick Altenburger
Senior Mechanical Specialist

Patrick Altenburger

Patrick specialises in piping stress analysis, mechanical design and the optimisation of equipment and supports. He combines this expertise with extensive experience in ventilation, thermal systems and control concepts.

Michael Patrick
Hydraulics & Mechanical Specialist

Michael Patrick

Michael combines hydraulic modelling with piping stress analysis and the design of pumping and transmission systems. His background in water chemistry adds expertise in water quality and treatment requirements.

Marvin Rabold
Hydraulics & Process Expert

Marvin Rabold

Marvin specialises in steady-state and transient hydraulics, surge protection and process design for complex fluid systems. His experience spans feasibility studies and detailed engineering through control-system coordination and commissioning.

Mattias Meister
CFD & Process Expert

Mattias Meister

Mattias uses three-dimensional CFD and hydraulic modelling to analyse flow behaviour and optimise system performance. His experience covers treatment processes, hydraulic structures and water transmission systems, from design assessment to commissioning support.

How we work.

01

Understand before deciding.

We look at the full operating context before choosing a design response.

02

Make interfaces explicit.

Hydraulics, piping, equipment and controls are treated as connected engineering tasks.

03

Stay close to implementation.

Reports and drawings must serve the people who build, commission and operate the system.

WORK WITH US

Your expertise.
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We welcome unsolicited applications for our headquarters in Zurich and our subsidiary in Riyadh.

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Pipelab GmbH · Swiss Headquarters

Zurich

Technoparkstrasse 1
8005 Zurich
Switzerland

Pipelab Middle East · Subsidiary

Riyadh

Servcorp · Olaya Towers, B, L25&28
Olaya St / Mohammed bin Abdul-Aziz St
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

www.pipelabarabia.com
Direct contact

Contact

info@pipelab.ch
+41 78 716 22 03

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