Professional Teaching Master for Electronics Technicians

About the job

Payerne | 80-100% |

What you can contribute to

• Ensure the training of electronics apprentices; guarantee the achievement of objectives in terms of performance and behaviour in accordance with industry guidelines
• Deliver inter-company courses (CIE) in the following areas: basics of mechanics, manufacturing technology, basics of measurement, digital measurement, microcontroller technology and programming
• Act as an expert at the cantonal branch examinations (TPF/TPI)
• Maintain good relations with partners (cantonal training authorities, partner companies; in French and German)
• Organise informative events and other events for apprentices or parents as well as selection/discovery internships for the next generation
• Ensure the control and preparation of periodic training reports

What makes you unique

• Hold a higher professional training diploma in electronics (Technician ES or equivalent qualification) and have at least 5 years of practical experience in the field of electronics
• Additional training in professional pedagogy (federal trainer certificate, certificate for main trainers) or a strong willingness to acquire it and genuine enthusiasm for mentoring and developing apprentices/young adults
• Mastery of the PCB development chain and CAD (Altium Designer, KiCAD, FreeCAD) as well as manufacturing and prototyping techniques (including 3D printing FDM/SLA)
• Excellent command of the C language applied to microcontrollers (notably STM32 architecture) and solid knowledge of Python (OOP), combined with experience in version control (Git) and technical documentation (XWiki or LaTeX)
• Good knowledge of web infrastructure and databases (PHP, SQL), with proven ease in using AI assistants and agents as tools to understand, maintain and develop existing solutions and tools
• Interpersonal skills enabling collaboration with training partners (training companies, official bodies); good level of technical English

In a few words

You enjoy working with young adults and passing on your knowledge? Our electronics apprentice training centre in Payerne needs your expertise,
your rigour and your enthusiasm.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity every day We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all issues related to physical or mental health.

All advantages

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Operations Command (cdmt Op) is responsible for all operations and military engagements of the Swiss Army. The cdmt Op includes the Air Forces, Land Forces, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT Competence Centre, the Special Forces Command as well as the Military Police. About 40% of the approximately 2500 employees are employed in civilian roles, from engineers to analysts to aircraft mechanics.

The Swiss Army employs more than 9000 employees in four military professions and about 200 civilian professions, across 110 sites throughout Switzerland. It also ensures the next generation by training apprentices in more than 30 trades.

Additional information

Working with the Swiss Army is a wise option that offers many advantages. More information at armee.ch/avantages .


Offers from personnel placement agencies will not be considered.

Questions about the position

Reto Ramseyer
Head of Operations & Training Support
+41 58 48 27750