Zürich, Switzerland Hybrid

Tide is hiring an Electrical Designer (for projects in Switzerland)

Join a forward-thinking engineering team focused on shaping sustainable infrastructure across Switzerland. As an Electrical Designer, you'll play a key role in developing comprehensive electrical solutions for complex building systems, industrial installations, and high-performance data centers. Your work will directly support energy-efficient, future-ready designs that align with strict Swiss and European regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed low and high voltage electrical system designs for residential, industrial, and mission-critical facilities
  • Create 2D technical drawings using AutoCAD and build 3D models through Revit within a BIM framework
  • Produce schematic diagrams for power distribution, emergency systems, and safety circuits
  • Design and document multipole electrical panel layouts
  • Perform lighting simulations and calculations using Relux CAD-Revit
  • Size high-voltage components with specialized tools including Integra Excel and Schneider Electric software
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into broader project designs
  • Support junior designers and contribute to team coordination when required

What You Bring

  • At least 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical system design
  • Degree or vocational qualification in electrical engineering or a related field
  • Proven background in data center and industrial facility projects
  • Strong grasp of redundancy, control systems, and integration principles
  • Familiarity with SIA-EN standards and CDE (Common Data Environment) workflows
  • Fluency in English at B2 level or higher
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex tasks in a structured way
  • Experience with multidisciplinary coordination and project collaboration

Preferred Experience

  • 8–12 years in electrical design roles
  • Proficiency in Revit MEP and generating Bills of Quantities from BIM models
  • Leadership potential to guide small design teams in the future
  • Knowledge of Italian or German languages
  • Proven ability to work remotely and autonomously in distributed environments

Tools You’ll Use

AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Integra Excel, Schneider Electric software, Relux CAD, Revit MEP, CDE platforms.

Work Environment

This role supports hybrid working and can be based in Bellinzona, Zürich, or Lausanne. You’ll work in a flexible, internationally staffed team where innovation, inclusivity, and technical excellence are central to daily operations. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, involvement in challenging projects, and contribution to a more sustainable built environment.

Required Skills
AutoCADRevitBIMIntegra ExcelSchneider ElectricRelux CAD-RevitElectrical DesignDatacenter DesignIndustrial FacilitiesSwiss Standards (SIA-EN)European StandardsSystem IntegrationRedundancyControl SystemsElectrical Engineering AutoCADRevitBIMIntegra ExcelSchneider ElectricRelux CADRevit MEPCDEElectrical DesignDatacenter ExperienceIndustrial FacilitiesSwiss Standards (SIA-EN)European StandardsSystem IntegrationRedundancy Concepts
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