Groupe E SA
Granges-Paccot
Project Engineer in Hydroelectric Facilities 80-100%
- 12 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Granges-Paccot
Job summary
Join our team as a Hydro Power Project Engineer in Western Switzerland! Work on sustainable energy solutions and enjoy a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead multidisciplinary projects for hydroelectric equipment upgrades.
- Guide project teams to improve existing hydro facilities efficiently.
- Optimize project planning considering technical and economic factors.
Skills
- Engineering degree in mechanics or electricity; 7+ years experience required.
- Deep knowledge of hydroelectric systems and project management.
- Strong communication skills in German and English, team-oriented.
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About the job
Project Engineer in Hydroelectric Facilities 80-100%
Active in Western Switzerland, we assist our clients in realising their projects by providing comprehensive, efficient and sustainable energy solutions, whether it concerns the production and distribution of electricity and heat, electrical installations, home automation, soft mobility, air conditioning or water treatment. As an exemplary employer, we support the skills development of our 2450 employees, including 245 apprentices, as well as the balance between private and professional life.
The Electrical Energy Division operates hydraulic and thermal production infrastructures, develops production facilities from renewable energies and ensures electricity supply under the best conditions.
Mission :
- Lead multidisciplinary projects for the renewal of production equipment in hydroelectric developments (turbines, alternators, automation), during the study, realisation and commissioning phases
- Manage project teams, composed of internal and external experts, for the improvement or renovation of hydroelectric developments operated by Groupe E
- Establish and optimise project planning, taking into account the technical and economic issues of production
- Ensure the achievement of objectives for the portfolio of projects under your responsibility.
Profile :
- Degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the operation or construction of electrical production equipment.
- In-depth knowledge of the operation of hydroelectric developments.
- Experience in managing major multidisciplinary projects in the field of hydraulic production or electrical energy.
- Sense of responsibility and teamwork, conceptual mindset, good communication and writing skills. Negotiation skills in German and English.
What we offer you :
- An evolving environment favourable to the balance between professional and private life.
- The social benefits of a modern company, equitable treatment, opportunities for professional development.
- A strong spirit of cohesion and teamwork: "proud to collaborate together, we move towards success".
Need further information?
Contact Jean-Claude Perroud, Head of Studies and Projects at 026 352 54 68.
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