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Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Industrialization Design Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Satigny, Switzerland
In Person
Mechanical EngineeringDesign Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent technical discipline is required.
  • At least five years of experience in mechanical design, industrialization, or manufacturing engineering is required.
  • Experience supporting production, prototype validation, and industrialization activities is required.
  • Experience with Engineering Change Management and bill of materials management is required.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning and product lifecycle management systems is required.
  • Proficiency with 3D computer-aided design software is required; SolidWorks is preferred.
  • Experience with Oracle ERP and PLM/PDM systems is required; Audros experience is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design, manufacturing processes, machining, sheet metal, and assembly is required.
  • A good understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly is required.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Change Management and configuration management is required.
  • Familiarity with ISO quality standards and industrial best practices is required.
  • English fluency is mandatory, as is the ability to communicate in French.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaborate with cross-functional teams is required.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills are required.
  • Clear and structured communication skills are required.
  • A hands-on approach and ability to provide practical technical support on the shop floor are required.
  • Ability to train and support production teams when required is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform mechanical design and industrialization activities for products throughout their complete lifecycle.
  • Support prototype manufacturing, industrial validation, production ramp-up, and serial production.
  • Provide hands-on technical support to production teams and participate in resolving manufacturing issues.
  • Propose and implement robust, pragmatic, and cost-effective technical solutions.
  • Create, update, and maintain mechanical drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation using SolidWorks, PLM systems, and Oracle ERP.
  • Use SolidWorks, PLM, and Oracle ERP, selecting appropriate methodologies for industrialization activities.
  • Manage Engineering Change Orders and assess their impact on manufacturing, inventory, and customer deliveries.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing, Production, and Quality to improve manufacturability and product reliability.
  • Participate in Non-Conformity Report investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly principles.
  • Support production operators through technical guidance and practical problem solving.
  • Contribute to product and process continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and traceability of technical documentation.
  • Share technical knowledge and support Industrialization teams worldwide.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering is considered an advantage.
  • Experience working in a multicultural, multi-site industrial environment is an advantage.
  • SolidWorks is the preferred 3D CAD software.
  • Experience with Audros is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of other languages is a plus.

About the company

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Sécheron Hasler Group

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Sécheron Hasler Group designs and manufactures high‑power electrical systems for railways and other heavy industries. It has two divisions: Electrical Safety Solutions, which provides AC/DC circuit breakers, contactors, pantographs, and switches to protect high‑voltage circuits on trains and metros; and Traction Power Systems, which offers DC traction substations with rectifiers and DC switchgear, including complete, factory‑tested assemblies. The group emphasizes vertical integration with in‑house design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver standard and customized solutions worldwide. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable electrical power equipment and subsystems for rail and other high‑power applications, backed by engineering, modernization, and maintenance services.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Satigny, Switzerland

Founded

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  • Switzerland's Verkehr '45 could cancel 68 rail projects by October 2026.
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Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Meal Benefits
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Training Programs