Assisant Electrical Designer for Railway Projects (CH)

AFRY is an international engineering, design, and advisory company that supports its clients in accelerating sustainability and digitalization. The company employs approximately 19,000 experts within the fields of infrastructure, industry, and energy, working worldwide to create sustainable solutions for future generations.

AFRY has its roots in the Nordic countries but operates globally, with over 300 local offices in more than 40 countries. The company generates annual net sales of SEK 27 billion and is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange.

AFRY focuses on developing solutions that accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society by offering engineering, design, digital, and advisory services. The company is known for its innovative approach to problem-solving and its strong commitment to creating a positive impact on society.

Join our Railway Technology & Mobility team

We design Switzerland’s infrastructure for future generations. Our clients include Swiss railway companies and transport operators. Through our projects, we lay the foundation for growing passenger and freight traffic up to 2050. From concept to commissioning, we deliver innovative technical solutions with lasting impact.

Key Responsibilites

• Design electrical installations for railway stations, platforms, technical facilities, and surrounding areas

• Develop charging infrastructure for electric mobility (e.g. electric bus systems)

• Carry out technical planning tasks in the field of 50 Hz railway systems and transport infrastructure

• Perform calculations, dimensioning, and design of power supply and lighting systems

• Support projects throughout all phases – from feasibility studies to implementation and commissioning

• Prepare cost estimates for planning, construction, and installation

• Draft tender documentation and evaluate contractor offers

• Assist project managers in meeting project deadlines, budgets, and quality standards

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline

• Experience in electrical design or planning, preferably in infrastructure or mobility projects

• Familiarity with Swiss norms and technical standards is an advantage

• Proficiency in AutoCAD or other relevant electrical design software

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset

• Fluency in English; knowledge of German or French is a plus

We offer the following to candidates who join our team:

• Employment based on an employment contract

• Participation in interesting international projects

• A friendly working environment within an international team of engineers

• Salary adequate to qualifications and experience

• Access to modern IT tools

• Continuous professional development opportunities

• Social benefits

• Medical care packages

• Sports card

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.