Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer

Sécheron Hasler Group

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Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland on site Until 8/29/2026 10+ years exp First posted June 30, 2026 Last posted June 30, 2026
Job description

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.

Safety meets innovation in our Electrical Safety Solutions unit. From high-speed circuit breakers to voltage limiters, we engineer the components that protect critical infrastructure. Be part of a team where your work safeguards lives and powers progress. We are seeking to hire in Geneva a dynamic and motivated Mechanical R&D Engineer.

Main tasks:

  • Design standardized safety-critical electro-mechanical products, including upgrades and adaptations to meet specific customer requirements.
  • Identify and develop optimized solutions aligned with current technologies across the entire product lifecycle.
  • Contribute to technical decisions regarding specifications and characteristics of standard and customized products.
  • Apply Design-to-Cost and Design-for-Manufacturing principles.
  • Use advanced engineering tools and software to optimize product development.
  • Support validation activities: participate in prototype assembly, testing and compliance verification.
  • Collaborate with Methods and Production to improve product quality and industrial performance.

Requirements

  • Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in safety-critical electro-mechanical product design or a similar field.
  • Proven experience in product development and its lifecycle.
  • Professional proficiency in English (all written communication is conducted in English).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional and international environment.

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 this role

Summary

Design safety-critical electro-mechanical products, optimize development, support validation, improve quality.

Job title

Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Geneva, Switzerland, on-site; no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical engineeringproduct developmentproblem-solvingcross-functional teamwork

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

electromechanicalproduct designsafety-critical
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Geneva, Switzerland

On-site City