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Sécheron SA

Senior Multiphysics R&D Engineer, Electro-mechanical

Sécheron SA

. Contribute to innovative R&D projects focused on high-speed circuit breakers and related switching technologies .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeSatigny • SwitzerlandSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and simulating electrical switching systems, with a strong focus on high-speed circuit breakers and power electronics. Proficient in testing and validation processes, as well as collaboration across engineering teams to drive innovation and compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
MATLAB/Simulink SimulationCOMSOL Multiphysics ModelingHigh-Speed DC Circuit BreakersTesting and Validation in High-Voltage EnvironmentsMaster’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering

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Hard Skills
Electrical Switching Systems DesignElectro-Mechanical Systems UnderstandingThermal and Dielectric AnalysisElectronic Board DesignPower Electronics Switching Devices KnowledgePrototype Test Plan ExecutionMaterial Processing TechniquesMechanical ValidationDielectric ValidationMagnetic Systems Understanding
Soft Skills
Mentoring Junior EngineersAttention to DetailTeam PlayerCuriosity
Tools & Technologies
CAD 3D Design ToolsSolidWorksIEC/IEEE Standards Compliance
Industry Keywords
R&D for Electric EquipmentRailway Protection SystemsModern DC Microgrids

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to innovative R&D projects focused on high-speed circuit breakers and related switching technologies
  • Design and simulate electrical switching systems using MATLAB/Simulink and COMSOL Multiphysics, including electromagnetic, thermal, material science, and dielectric behavior
  • Define and execute prototype test plans, including dielectric, thermal, and mechanical validation
  • Interface with mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineering teams
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize material processing and industrialization
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical strategy and innovation roadmaps
  • Contribute to patent filings, technical documentation, and compliance with IEC/IEEE standards
  • Develop and validate electronic control boards for switching and protection systems

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in R&D for low voltage and/or medium voltage electric equipment
  • Good understanding of Railway protection systems – Modern DC microgrids
  • English fluent mandatory; French strong plus
  • Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Applied Physics or similar
  • Strong understanding of electro-mechanical and magnetic systems
  • Experience with testing and validation in high-voltage environments
  • Knowledge of high-speed DC circuit breakers
  • Good knowledge in power electronics switching devices
  • Thermal and dielectric analysis
  • Modeling and simulation in MATLAB/Simulink and COMSOL
  • Material processing and manufacturing techniques
  • Electronic board design and integration
  • CAD 3D design tools (SolidWorks)
  • Curious, attentive to detail, team player

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flat hierarchies and direct communication
  • Quick decision-making and strong collaboration across all levels
  • Real responsibility and encouragement to take initiative
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth