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Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Bauleiter Elektrotechnik

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Frankfurt, Germany
HybridThe role involves nationwide projects and requires a high willingness to travel.
Electrical EngineeringPower Systems Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A successfully completed vocational qualification or university degree in electrical engineering, energy engineering, or a comparable technical discipline.
  • Professional experience in electrical engineering, electrical installation, or related areas such as power distribution, renewable energy, industrial systems, mechanical engineering, rail vehicles, or comparable technical environments.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating construction sites professionally and on schedule with diverse suppliers, such as building systems, automation, switchgear, transformers, and electrical installation providers.
  • Basic knowledge of relevant standards and regulations, such as VOB, HOAI, and VDE, or willingness to learn these topics.
  • Authorization to switch and operate installations up to 30 kV.
  • High willingness to travel because assignments take place throughout Germany.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate, plan, and lead installation and commissioning of rectifier substations at customer sites throughout Germany.
  • Support projects from implementation through final acceptance, and organize and lead on-site installation teams.
  • Monitor work to ensure technical compliance, schedule adherence, and quality in accordance with planning documents, standards, and regulations.
  • Perform electrical protection and functional tests on medium-voltage switchgear up to 30 kV, direct-current switchgear up to 3 kV, transformers, and low-voltage installations.
  • Diagnose faults and develop effective solutions to resolve disruptions.
  • Prepare construction plans, account for construction services, and conduct acceptances.
  • Coordinate and supervise suppliers on construction sites.
  • Coordinate regularly with customers, service providers, and authorities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience delivering customer projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of CAE/CAD systems, confident use of technical documentation, and proficiency with Microsoft Project.
  • Basic knowledge of automation engineering; IEC 61850 is an advantage.
  • Advanced understanding of quality assurance processes.
  • Good German and English skills for collaboration in an international environment.

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

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Headquarters

Satigny, Switzerland

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Sécheron launched Canada in 2025 and still posts open roles in 2026.
  • InnoTrans 2026 bookings signal active customer pipeline across Europe and India.
  • Lausanne tramway and TransN revivals prove recent deployments and modernization demand.

What critics are saying

  • Switzerland's Verkehr '45 could cancel 68 rail projects by October 2026.
  • Rail procurement delays hit Sécheron's DC traction substations and component orders first.
  • If rail electrification spending stalls, Chinese and German rivals commoditize safety hardware quickly.

What makes Sécheron Hasler Group unique

  • Sécheron pairs Swiss-made electrical protection with traction power systems end-to-end.
  • InnoTrans 2026 showcases new BMS18.23, UR10-51 Eco Drive, and reversible converters.
  • HaslerRail adds onboard electronics, sensors, and data products under one rail platform.

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Benefits

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