Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Mechanical Design Engineer - Sécheron | TPS

Design EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeBommasandra, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
At least 4 years of experience in power systems and a general mechanical engineering background are required.
Proficiency in 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software is required.
A strong understanding of mechanical design principles is required.
Knowledge of electrical distribution equipment and industry standards such as IEC and UL is required.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.

Responsibilities

Develop complete 3D designs of electromechanical assemblies and 2D drawings of mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo for new product designs and modifications to existing products.
Account for electrical and electronic schematics; standards, tolerances, bolted and welded joints, and mechanical stability; manufacturability; and handling, installation, and maintenance in design work.
Propose efficient design solutions and alternatives, and proactively identify design improvements.
Design and optimize sheet metal components, enclosures, busbars, barriers, and other mechanical parts within switchgear systems.
Conduct feasibility studies and design analyses to ensure mechanical integrity and functionality.
Create technical documentation, including bills of materials and assembly drawings, and maintain product data in ERP systems.
Evaluate component selection and material properties to meet performance requirements and cost targets.
Conduct design reviews with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety requirements and regulations, and interact with team members at local and international offices.
Collaborate with project teams to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
Manage design changes and updates throughout the product development cycle.
Work with manufacturing teams to ensure a smooth transition from design to production.
Interpret customer specifications and requirements to customize designs for specific applications.
Provide customers with technical support regarding product design and functionality.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with PDM-Windchill is preferred.
Knowledge and proficiency in ERP tools are preferred; Oracle is a plus.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Sécheron Hasler Group · Bommasandra, India · Full-time · Posted 2025-04-30

Workplace: on_site

Department: Sécheron | TPS

Description

Sécheron Hasler Group continues the Swiss tradition of over 140 years in the field of railway technology. We are a leading global supplier of electrical and electronic safety components and solutions and traction power systems for the railway industry and provide solutions for renewable energy, DC grid, and other industrial systems. The name Sécheron Hasler Group is a worldwide synonym for Swiss Quality and represents a leading reference for state-of-the-art products supplied to the market.

With more than 1’300 employees worldwide, we are wherever our customers are around the globe, supplying products approved in our customers’ countries or markets and deliver top-notch supply chain and customer services locally.

Job Description:

· Develop complete design of electro-mechanical assemblies (3D) and 2D drawings of mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) for new product designs and modifications to existing products. Taking into account requirements such as:

o Electrical and electronic schematics

o Standards, tolerances, bolted and welded joints, mechanical stability

o Manufacturability

o Handling, installation, maintenance

o Propose efficient design solutions and alternatives. Show a proactive attitude toward design improvements.

· Design and optimize sheet metal components, enclosures, busbars, barriers, and other mechanical parts within switchgear systems.

· Conduct feasibility study and design analysis to ensure mechanical integrity and functionality.

· Create Detailed technical documentation including BOM’s (Bill Of Materials) and assembly drawings and maintain product data in ERP.

· Evaluate component selection and material properties to meet performance requirements and cost targets.

· Conduct Design review with Cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety and regulations. Maintain fluent interaction with team members located at local offices and international offices.

· Collaborate with project teams to meet project deadlines and deliverables.

· Manage design changes and updates throughout the product development cycle.

· Work with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth transition from design to production.

· Interpret customer specifications and requirements to customize designs for specific applications.

· Provide technical support to customers regarding product design and functionality.

Requirements

Mandatory skills:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 4 years of experience in Power systems and general mechanical engineering background.
Proficiency in 3D CAD Software.
Strong understanding of Mechanical Design Principles.
Knowledge of electrical distribution equipment and industry standards (e.g., IEC, UL)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
PDM-Windchill (Preferred)
Knowledge and proficiency in ERP tools (Oracle is a plus)

Benefits

What we offer:

We have flat hierarchies and encourage direct communication between departments and management levels. This allows us to make decisions quickly.

We give our employees full responsibility for their work tasks. We encourage all employees to take initiative and contribute to the operational excellence of the company, and we provide ample opportunities for them to achieve their personal and professional growth goals.

A valid work visa is required.

How to apply:

Do you have a positive attitude and are you looking for a stimulating and rewarding work environment? If so, we look forward to receiving your application.

The Sécheron Hasler Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

For more information, please visit our website: https://www.secheron.com/

Looking for other opportunities? Visit our job site: https://www.secheron.com/careers/ed to apply for this position; unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship.

Apply

Apply at Sécheron Hasler Group

About the Company

Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Sécheron Hasler Group designs and manufactures high-power electrical systems for railways, with two divisions: Electrical Safety Solutions (AC/DC circuit breakers, contactors, pantographs, and switches) and Traction Power Systems (DC traction substations, rectifiers, DC switchgear, and complete substation assemblies). Its products protect high-voltage circuits on trains and power rail networks, and can be delivered as standard parts or fully engineered, factory-tested subsystems. The company differentiates itself through vertical integration—design, engineering, and manufacturing done in-house—and tailored, turnkey solutions for global transit authorities. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable electrical power equipment and related services, extending its high-power expertise to sectors like renewable energy, mining, and marine electrification.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Satigny, Switzerland
Founded: Not listed

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Sécheron Hasler Group

See more jobs