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R&D Senior Engineer Switchgear Monitoring & Automation 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity


Join our Technology Center and play a key role in the development of a next-generation monitoring platform for high-voltage switchgear applications. In this position, you will act as the technical lead for a multidisciplinary product development project, defining system requirements and architecture while collaborating with global R&D teams and external engineering partners.

You will work in an international environment, partnering with colleagues across Switzerland, Sweden, and Asia, as well as with external development teams to deliver innovative embedded monitoring solutions.


How you'll make an impact


  • Define system requirements for new monitoring products
  • Create product architectures for embedded platforms
  • Evaluate technologies and recommend technical solutions
  • Lead technical activities across hardware, firmware, and software teams
  • Collaborate with external development partners and internal experts
  • Drive system integration, validation, and testing activities
  • Support cybersecurity and data protection requirements
  • Act as the technical counterpart to the Project Manager

Your background


  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Engineering, or similar
  • Several years of experience in embedded product development
  • Experience with requirements engineering and system architecture
  • Knowledge of electronics, firmware, software, integration, and testing
  • Experience working in international R&D environments
  • Strong communication skills and fluent English

More about us


This role offers the opportunity to work on a strategic product platform with global visibility and long-term impact. You will collaborate with international teams and external technology partners while contributing to innovative solutions for the power industry.

Potential future career paths include Project Management and Product Management.

For any questions regarding this position, please contact the Talent Acquisition Partner responsible for the recruitment process.

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Localização Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Tipo de emprego Full time
Work Arrangement On-Site
Experiência Experienced
Função do trabalho Engineering & Science
Contrato Regular
Data de publicação 2026-10-08
Número de referência R0147470

Sobre a Hitachi Energy

A Hitachi Energy é líder global em eletrificação, impulsionando a era da eletricidade para atender às demandas energéticas de hoje e dos próximos 25 anos. Como o braço de energia do Grupo Hitachi, mais de três bilhões de pessoas dependem de nossas tecnologias pioneiras e de missão crítica para alimentar seu dia a dia.

Com mais de um século de inovação, estamos enfrentando o desafio energético mais urgente de nossa época: impulsionar a evolução do sistema energético mundial para garantir energia abundante, segura, acessível e sustentável para a geração atual e as próximas.

Com uma base instalada incomparável em mais de 140 países, somos o parceiro do ecossistema de redes elétricas nos setores de serviços públicos, indústria, data centers e transporte. Com sede na Suíça, empregamos mais de 56.000 pessoas em 60 países e geramos receitas de cerca de US$ 20 bilhões.