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Sécheron SA Tech Stack

High-power electrical equipment for railways and mass transit systems

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Satigny - Geneva, Geneva 501–1,000 employees Privately Held

Sécheron designs and manufactures electrical safety and traction power systems for railway and metro networks across 60+ years of operational history. The engineering-heavy hiring mix—38 of 68 active roles—coupled with active projects in power converter development, substation modernization, and ISO certification, signals focus on both product evolution and operational rigor. Pain-point data reveals tension between legacy equipment maintenance and digitalization, a common constraint in industrial hardware businesses serving installed bases.

Tech Stack 38 technologies

Core StackSolidWorks Oracle Power BI Linux Python Visual Studio C++ Excel Microsoft Project Microsoft Office PLC HMI Modbus Profibus PROFINET IEC 61850 LabVIEW IGBT Polarion Redmine Bugzilla C Bash JTAG I2C Git Subversion Microsoft 365 Oracle EBS Oracle APEX+8 more

What Sécheron SA Is Building

Challenges

  • Increasing service revenue
  • Streamlining operations
  • Obsolescence management
  • Digitalization
  • Modernizing legacy equipment
  • Improving quality documentation
  • Supplier quality deviations
  • Procedure optimization for cost savings
  • Supplier complaints
  • Reducing component redundancy

Active Projects

  • Iso certification implementation
  • Bahnenergieversorgung
  • Configuration and improvement of the new hris
  • Technical documentation and standard conformity verification
  • Retrofits and modernization projects
  • Development of power converters
  • Customer specification study and product selection/configuration
  • Custom made production of traction substations
  • Customer training on power converters
  • Repair quotations

Hiring Activity

Accelerating70 roles · 55 in 30d

Department

Engineering
38
Sales
9
Support
8
HR
4
Ops
3
Finance
1
Manufacturing
1
Procurement
1

Seniority

Mid
44
Manager
7
Junior
6
Senior
6
Lead
2
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About Sécheron SA

Sécheron manufactures high-power electrical equipment for railways, metros, and light-rail transit systems. The product portfolio spans two main areas: electrical safety solutions (DC and AC circuit breakers, contactors, disconnecting switches, master controllers for locomotives and trains) and traction power systems (complete DC substation solutions including transformer-rectifier groups, switchgear, and regenerative inverters). The company supplies components and integrated systems to mass-transit operators and railway networks in major cities worldwide. Operations span Switzerland, with active hiring across Europe, India, North America, and Canada.

HeadquartersSatigny - Geneva, Geneva
Company Size501–1,000 employees
Hiring MarketsCzechia, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, India, Germany, United States, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does Sécheron use?

Design and simulation: SolidWorks, LabVIEW, Visual Studio (C/C++). Enterprise systems: Oracle (EBS, APEX), Microsoft Office/365, Power BI. Industrial protocols: Modbus, PROFINET, IEC 61850, Profibus. Project/quality: Polarion, Redmine, Bugzilla, Microsoft Project.

Where is Sécheron headquartered?

Satigny, Geneva, Switzerland. Active hiring presence in Czechia, Italy, Spain, Germany, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and India.

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