Ingénieur d'exploitation-dispatcher

Recent graduate in electrical energy? Put your skills to work for the Swiss energy grid!
Do you hold a Master’s degree or a university of applied sciences (HES) diploma in electrical energy? Are you looking for a meaningful position with real impact on electricity management in Switzerland? We are offering you the opportunity to join the dispatch centre as an Operations Engineer – Dispatcher (all).

A strategic role at the heart of the Swiss energy system
After comprehensive training, you will take on the supervision and control of hydroelectric facilities and participate in real-time management of the electricity grid. This position offers a gateway into a central role in energy operations, with real responsibilities from the very start of your career. As part of the 24/7 operations team, you will work a rotating 3x8 shift schedule to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Your main responsibilities

  • Implement production plans for hydroelectric plants in accordance with technical, weather, and grid constraints
  • Work directly with Swissgrid and other partners to ensure grid stability (frequency, voltage, etc.)
  • Respond to unforeseen events and contribute to the continuity of the country's energy supply
  • Monitor advanced technological tools (SCADA, EDM)
  • Develop your coordination, decision-making, and real-time operational skills

Your profile

  • A HES diploma or Master’s degree in electrical energy (or in the process of obtaining one)
  • Strong motivation to learn
  • An interest in responsibility, precision, and critical systems
  • Excellent command of French and good knowledge of German and English
  • Availability to work rotating shifts (3x8)

Why is this job right for you?

  • Training provided: No prior experience required. You will be guided every step of the way
  • Rapid progression: A development plan leading to a confirmed Dispatcher role after 2 years
  • A job with impact: Every decision contributes to grid balance and national energy supply
  • A supportive team in a technical yet human-focused environment

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