Electrical Design Engineer

Proclinical; Oberwallis; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Proclinical is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to drive design, development and optimization of electrical systems in highly automated manufacturing facilities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, reliable, energy‑efficient infrastructure compliant with industry standards.

Requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), experience in industrial electrical systems, and proficiency in German and English.

Qualifikationen

• Design, plan and implement low‑voltage electrical systems for industrial environments.
• Experience with drive technology, VFDs, frequency converters, switchgear, UPS, and heating systems.
• Familiarity with safety and electrical standards (NIN, ATEX, VKF).

Aufgaben

• Design and specify electrical systems for new installations and upgrades.
• Lead and support projects from concept through commissioning.
• Develop schematics and design documentation to support project lifecycles.
• Provide technical expertise across feasibility studies, detailed design and handover.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and automation teams.
• Identify energy optimization opportunities and support continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Electrical system design

Power distribution

Motor control

Drive systems

Industrial electrical installations

Project management

Ausbildung

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Federally Certified Electrical Installer / Master Electrician FA

Jobbeschreibung

Join a forward-thinking engineering team where your expertise will drive reliability, efficiency, and innovation across complex industrial operations.

Proclinical is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support the design, development, and optimization of electrical systems within highly automated manufacturing facilities. In this role, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary project team to ensure that electrical infrastructure is safe, reliable, energy-efficient, and compliant with industry regulations and standards.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location or hold an EU passport.

Responsibilities:

• Design, specify, and implement low-voltage electrical systems for industrial and process manufacturing environments.
• Lead and support projects involving drive technology, variable frequency drives (VFDs), frequency converters, switchgear, UPS systems, electrical heating systems, and pipe trace heating.
• Develop engineering concepts, technical specifications, electrical schematics, and design documentation for new installations and plant upgrades.
• Provide technical expertise throughout project lifecycles, including feasibility studies, detailed design, commissioning, and handover.
• Contribute to strategic decisions regarding electrical infrastructure modernization and asset lifecycle management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as NIN, ATEX, VKF, and electrical safety requirements.
• Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant reliability, operational efficiency, and system performance.
• Identify and implement energy optimization measures to improve sustainability and reduce operating costs.
• Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, automation, and project teams to deliver safe, effective, and innovative engineering solutions.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSc/MSc/HF) or equivalent qualification as a Federally Certified Electrical Installer, Master Electrician, or Electrical Project Manager FA.
• Experience in designing, planning, and implementing electrical systems in industrial manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, motor control, drive systems, switchgear, UPS systems, and industrial electrical installations.
• Proven ability to manage projects from concept development and engineering design through commissioning and operational support.
• Familiarity with regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, or process manufacturing is advantageous.
• Proficiency in German and English is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A collaborative mindset with a focus on safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  

Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.