Overview
Join Sécheron Hasler Group as a Power Electronics R&D Engineer in Geneva to drive advanced railway and industrial power electronics innovations. You will explore emerging technologies, develop models and test methods, and shape product roadmaps for fast-switching protection devices. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you’ll support feasibility studies, hardware validation, and IP generation while addressing performance, reliability, and safety goals. This role offers hands-on technical impact in a globally trusted safety-focused unit with meaningful scale.
Leistungen / Benefits
- flat hierarchies
- direct communication
- opportunities to grow professionally
- rapid decision-making
- strong collaboration across levels
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Investigate new power electronics technologies for railway, DC microgrid, industrial, and energy applications
- Support feasibility studies, proof-of-concept developments, and innovation projects
- Develop simulation models and test methodologies
- Identify opportunities for performance improvements and cost optimization
- Contribute to intellectual property generation and technology roadmaps
- Support business development by identifying new applications for fast-switching circuit breakers and defining product requirements
- Define and evaluate power semiconductor devices and converter topologies
- Simulate switching behavior, losses, thermal performance, and fault scenarios for various topologies
- Assist hardware development, lab validation, and technology demonstrators
- Contribute to design reviews, technical documentation, validation and project milestones
- Support development and improvement of HSCB and fast DC protection products
- Analyze field issues and propose technical solutions
- Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, system, and test engineers
- Support industrialization and product maintenance activities as required
- Support development and maintenance of HSCB electronic hardware, software, Eco-Drive, and coil controller solutions
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of power electronics and power semiconductor switching technologies
- Experience with power semiconductor devices (IGBT, GTO, MOSFET, SiC)
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, LTspice, or equivalent
- Knowledge of power electronics laboratory testing and measurement techniques
- Good understanding of thermal, electrical, and system-level design considerations
- Ability to work within multidisciplinary R&D teams
- multidisciplinary collaboration
- problem solving
- initiative and proactive communication
- power electronics and switching technologies
- IGA, GTO, MOSFET, SiC devices
- simulation tools: MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, LTspice
Power Electronics R&D Engineer in Genève Arbeitgeber: Sécheron
Die Sécheron Hasler Group ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, an anspruchsvollen Infrastruktur- und Energieprojekten zu arbeiten und dabei Verantwortung in einem internationalen Umfeld zu übernehmen. Mit flachen Hierarchien, hoher Eigenverantwortung und umfangreichen Fortbildungsmöglichkeiten fördern wir Ihre persönliche und berufliche Entwicklung. Genießen Sie zudem flexible Arbeitszeiten, ein attraktives Gehaltspaket und 30 Tage Urlaub pro Jahr, während Sie zur Modernisierung von Bahn- und Verkehrsinfrastrukturen beitragen.
