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Sécheron SA

Electrical Design Engineer

On site

Montreal, Canada

Mid level

Full Time

12-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Monitoring

Job Specifications

With over 140 years of Swiss engineering heritage, Sécheron Hasler Group is a global leader in high-power electrical and electronic equipment. Our solutions power railways, renewable energy, DC and AC networks, and industrial systems worldwide trusted for their precision, reliability, and innovation.

At the heart of modern rail infrastructure, our Traction Power Systems unit delivers cutting-edge DC and AC traction substations, protection systems, power conversion and digital monitoring solutions. Join us to shape the future of sustainable mobility with technology that keeps cities and countries moving. For the expansion of our team, we are seeking to hire in Montreal a dynamic and motivated Electrical Design Engineer.

Main Tasks

Actively participate in internal and external project Kick-Off meetings for projects under your responsibility.
Review tender documents in alignment with customer specifications, Sécheron standards, and cost estimations.
Execute comprehensive electrical engineering tasks, including the development of Single Line Diagrams and detailed schematics.
Prepare manufacturing documentation for electrical components.
Provide production support, particularly during functional testing and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), upon request.
Support customer approval processes for electrical designs, as requested by the Project Manager.
Respond to customer inquiries through coordination with the Project Manager.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, ideally in a similar field or within the Transmission or Distribution of Energy sectors.
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is required.
Proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of additional languages such as French, Spanish, or Portuguese is considered a strong asset.

Benefits

We foster flat hierarchies and direct communication, enabling quick decisions and strong collaboration across all levels. You'll be trusted with real responsibility and encouraged to take initiative, with plenty of opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

About the Company

Sécheron SA is focused on railway industry, and industrial segments manufacturing high power electric equipment. We design, manufacture, test and deliver products and solutions covering the following scope Electrical Safety Solutions Sécheron SA offers an extensive range of products, solutions and services dedicated to the switching and protection of high voltage traction and auxiliary equipment installed on railway and mass transit vehicles. Our ranges of DC and AC circuit breakers, contactors and disconnecting switches, as... Know more