Hitachi Energy AG

R&D and Production Engineering Specialist

📍 Turgi, Aargau, Switzerland

Role and responsibilities

Drive innovation in medium-voltage converter design and technology Develop and build from prototype until the final product Collaborate with global teams in Poland, Sweden, India and China Ensure seamless integration of designs into manufacturing processes Optimize production workflows for efficiency and quality Provide technical support to production teams and troubleshoot issues Lead & implement lean management and CIP methodology

Team / description

Join our dynamic Business R&D team in Turgi, where we develop cutting-edge medium-voltage frequency converters and HVDC subsystems. You’ll work in a collaborative environment with six power electronics engineers and three mechanical engineers, contributing to innovative solutions that have a global impact. This position combines 60% R&D and 40% production engineering, offering flexibility for research activities and hands-on involvement in manufacturing processes.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

  • Experience in power electronics and converter technology

  • Experience in mechanical design and development, with tools like SolidEdge, NX, SAP

  • Knowledge of production processes and industrialization

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • Fluent in English and German