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Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Electrical Site Supervisor & Commissioning Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Frankfurt, Germany
HybridHybrid workplace; projects and travel are Germany-wide.
Electrical EngineeringPower Systems Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Completed training or studies in electrical engineering, energy technology, or a comparable technical field.
  • Professional experience in electrical engineering, electrical installation, or related areas such as power distribution, renewable energy, industrial plants, mechanical engineering, rail vehicles, or comparable technical environments.
  • Proven experience coordinating construction sites with various suppliers professionally and on schedule, including suppliers for buildings, automation, switchgear, transformers, and electrical installations.
  • Basic knowledge of relevant standards and regulations, such as VOB, HOAI, and VDE, or willingness to learn these topics.
  • Switching authorization for systems up to 30 kV.
  • High willingness to travel, as the role is based across Germany.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate, plan, and manage installation and commissioning of rectifier substations at customer sites throughout Germany.
  • Support projects from implementation through final acceptance and organize and manage assembly teams on site.
  • Monitor the professional, timely, and quality execution of work in accordance with planning documents, standards, and regulations.
  • Carry out electrical protection and functional tests on medium-voltage switchgear up to 30 kV, DC switchgear up to 3 kV, transformers, and low-voltage systems.
  • Diagnose faults and develop effective solutions to resolve them.
  • Prepare construction plans, bill construction services, and carry out acceptances.
  • Coordinate and monitor suppliers on construction sites.
  • Coordinate regularly with customers, service providers, and authorities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience handling customer projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of CAE/CAD systems, confident handling of technical documentation, and proficiency with MS Project.
  • Basic knowledge of automation technology; IEC 61850 knowledge is a plus.
  • Advanced understanding of quality assurance processes.
  • Good knowledge of German and English for working 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

N/A

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