Lausanne
Traction Energy Project Engineer
- 22 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lausanne
Job summary
Join a leading Swiss company in railway engineering and public transport! Great opportunity with a supportive work environment and flexible balance.
Tasks
- Conduct electrotechnical engineering in the railway sector.
- Design energy supply systems for traction and bus charging.
- Lead complex projects and optimize railway energy systems.
Skills
- Engineering degree with 10 years of experience required.
- Fluent in French with good German skills.
- Excellent communication and project management abilities.
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About the job
Are you aspiring to a varied position within a leading Swiss company in railway engineering and public transport? Do you hold an engineering degree, have several years of experience, and wish to take on a new challenge? Enotrac offers you a multidisciplinary and high-performance working environment, where team spirit is central and many development opportunities are available. Thanks to our flexible working model, you benefit from a harmonious balance between professional and private life.
Your mission:
- Electrical engineering in the railway sector (AC and DC)
- Sizing of traction energy supply and e-bus charging installations, from connection with the energy supplier to the pantograph or charging point
- Energy study and optimisation of railway systems
- Participation in the preparation of plan approval files and calls for tenders
- Measurement of electrical or electromagnetic quantities on railway infrastructures
- Dynamic simulations for the sizing of electrical infrastructures in the railway sector
- Monitoring of traction energy and earthing implementation in the railway environment
- Management of complex projects over several years
Your profile:
- Graduate from ETH or University of Applied Sciences (or equivalent), ideally in electrical engineering
- 10 years of professional experience
- 5 years of experience in traction energy and earthing in the railway environment
- Experience as a project manager
- Autonomous, proactive, reliable and responsible, results-oriented
- Good writing skills, excellent communication abilities and affinity for client contact
- Native French speaker
- Good knowledge of German, able to hold a conversation
- Practical knowledge of the implementation provisions of the Railway Ordinance (DE OCF) and applicable railway standards
We look forward to receiving your application!
Contact:
Enotrac SA, Avenue de la Gare 1, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 623 83 00, e-mail: hr@enotrac.com
Railway engineering technology