Sécheron SA

Electrical Design Engineer

Sécheron SA  •  Montréal, CA / Québec, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

With over 140 years of Swiss engineering heritage, Sécheron Hasler Group is a global leader in high-power electrical and electronic equipment. Our solutions power railways, renewable energy, DC and AC networks, and industrial systems worldwide trusted for their precision, reliability, and innovation.

At the heart of modern rail infrastructure, our Traction Power Systems unit delivers cutting-edge DC and AC traction substations, protection systems, power conversion and digital monitoring solutions. Join us to shape the future of sustainable mobility with technology that keeps cities and countries moving. For the expansion of our team, we are seeking to hire in Montreal a dynamic and motivated Electrical Design Engineer.

Main tasks:

  • Actively participate in internal and external project Kick-Off meetings for projects under your responsibility.
  • Review tender documents in alignment with customer specifications, Sécheron standards, and cost estimations.
  • Execute comprehensive electrical engineering tasks, including the development of Single Line Diagrams and detailed schematics.
  • Prepare manufacturing documentation for electrical components.
  • Provide production support, particularly during functional testing and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), upon request.
  • Support customer approval processes for electrical designs, as requested by the Project Manager.
  • Respond to customer inquiries through coordination with the Project Manager.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, ideally in a similar field or within the Transmission or Distribution of Energy sectors.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is required.
  • Proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of additional languages such as French, Spanish, or Portuguese is considered a strong asset.

Benefits

We foster flat hierarchies and direct communication, enabling quick decisions and strong collaboration across all levels. You’ll be trusted with real responsibility and encouraged to take initiative, with plenty of opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

Sécheron SA

About Sécheron SA

Sécheron SA is focused on railway industry, and industrial segments manufacturing high power electric equipment. We design, manufacture, test and deliver products and solutions covering the following scope

Electrical Safety Solutions

Sécheron SA offers an extensive range of products, solutions and services dedicated to the switching and protection of high voltage traction and auxiliary equipment installed on railway and mass transit vehicles. Our ranges of DC and AC circuit breakers, contactors and disconnecting switches, as well as master controllers and wheel flange lubricators, are used on locomotives, conventional and high-speed trains, EMU's, metros, light rail vehicles, tramways and trolley buses.

Traction Power Systems

Sécheron SA offers a complete range of components, solutions, systems and services for DC Traction Substations powering and protecting mass transit and railway networks. With more than 60 years experience in this activity, Sécheron has developed a unique expertise making our equipment to be used in most of the major cities worldwide operating metros and light rails networks, as well as in countries equipped with DC railway lines. Starting from the delivery of individual components such as DC circuit-breakers, disconnect switches or protection and control devices, Sécheron supplies up to the complete DC substation, including transformer-rectifier groups, DC switchgear, regenerative inverter/energy storage systems and other panels. Supported by a strong and expertise project management and engineering team, we also offer a complete range of services to guarantee the quality and performances of the project and equipment.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Satigny - Geneva, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
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