Rocket Test Electrical Cabinet Specialist

PAVE Space SA.; Villeneuve (VD), Miex; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PAVE Space SA in Villeneuve (VD) and Chavalon, Switzerland, is building LYOBA, a heavy kick stage for high-energy orbital transfers. This role centers on hands-on electrical cabinet buildout, wiring, and instrumentation for engine test benches.

You will own cabinet design from scratch, integrate sensors and actuators, and ensure safe, clean electrical infrastructure on-site. Collaboration with propulsion and test engineers is essential as you translate drawings into a working bench.

Qualifications

• Requires CFC in automation or electrical engineering (Swiss option).
• Minimum 2 years' experience wiring cabinets and electrical infrastructure.
• Hands-on with sensors, actuators and data acquisition hardware.
• Ability to read and implement electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Fluent English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, assemble, and wire electrical cabinets from scratch for engine test benches.
• Integrate sensors and actuators, wiring and verify industrial instrumentation.
• Provide electrical infrastructure across workshop and test site, safe and maintainable.
• Draw and implement electrical schematics to match bench reality.
• Support data acquisition hardware installation with propulsion/test engineers.

Skills

Cabinet design

Wiring panels

Sensor integration

Industrial instrumentation

Electrical schematics

Data acquisition

PLC programming

HMI development

Fluent English

Education

CFC in automation/electrical engineering

Swiss 4-year apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

EPLAN

HMI software

Job description

PAVE Space SA in Villeneuve (VD) and Chavalon, Switzerland, is building LYOBA, a heavy kick stage for high-energy orbital transfers. This role centers on hands-on electrical cabinet buildout, wiring, and instrumentation for engine test benches.

You will own cabinet design from scratch, integrate sensors and actuators, and ensure safe, clean electrical infrastructure on-site. Collaboration with propulsion and test engineers is essential as you translate drawings into a working bench.