Hitachi Energy AG

R&D Senior Engineer

📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Rolle und Verantwortlichkeiten

Deliver R&D activities for high-voltage product development Support the development of innovative eco-gas solutions Lead technical investigations and root cause analyses Drive product improvement and reliability initiatives Plan, support, and evaluate testing and validation activities Collaborate with global laboratories and external suppliers Provide technical support for existing products and applications Share knowledge and contribute to technical excellence across teams

Team / Beschreibung

At Hitachi Energy, we are advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Join our GIS Development team within the High Voltage Products Business Unit in Zurich-Oerlikon. You will be part of an international R&D team developing next-generation gas-insulated switchgear technologies for high-voltage applications. The team combines experienced specialists and developing engineers. We are now looking for a senior engineer who can strengthen our technical expertise and take ownership of complex engineering challenges. You will work closely with engineering teams, research organizations, laboratories, and suppliers across multiple countries. Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Qualifikationen und Fähigkeiten

  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field

  • Minimum five years of industry experience in engineering or R&D

  • Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering

  • Experience working in an industrial product development environment

  • Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders

  • Strong communication skills and fluent English