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Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – High Voltage 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – High Voltage to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. In this role, you will take on significant responsibility for the development and delivery of innovative products and technologies. You will leverage your technical expertise to lead key aspects of projects, ensuring that solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. This is a high-impact role with excellent opportunities for career growth and development.

How you will make an impact
 

  • Apply your expertise in technologies, tools, and methods to solve complex industrial challenges and develop innovative products and solutions

  • Contribute to shaping technology strategies and project portfolios, helping guide the direction of the organization

  • Work on complex engineering tasks using advanced and innovative techniques to deliver impactful R&D results

  • Take on project leadership responsibilities or play a key role within project teams, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues

  • Stay up to date with key trends and technologies in your field and proactively drive improvements in operations and customer satisfaction

  • Act as a subject matter expert, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to foster collaboration and innovation within the team

  • Support business operations and customers as a technical expert and represent the team in internal and external engineering forums

  • Contribute to intellectual property strategy, identify risks, and support effective risk management in R&D projects

Your background
 

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

  • 5–10 years of experience in R&D or engineering, preferably in high voltage equipment or components

  • Strong expertise in the design and development of high voltage components (experience with bushings is an advantage)

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken

  • Solid understanding of business processes and R&D environments

  • Proven experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration

  • Basic understanding of intellectual property considerations in R&D

More about us
 

At Hitachi Energy, you will work in an international and collaborative environment, contributing to innovative technologies that shape the future of energy systems.

This role offers the opportunity to address real-world challenges in power grids and sustainability, combining advanced engineering with impactful applications.

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

Lieu Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Type d'emploi Full time
Work Arrangement Hybrid
De l'expérience Experienced
Fonction du poste Engineering & Science
Contrat Regular
Date de publication 2026-06-23
Numéro de réference R0131201

À propos de Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy est un chef de file mondial de l’électrification, propulsant l’ère de l’électricité pour répondre aux besoins énergétiques d’aujourd’hui et des 25 prochaines années. En tant que branche énergétique du groupe Hitachi, plus de trois milliards de personnes dépendent de nos technologies novatrices et essentielles pour alimenter leur vie quotidienne.

Avec plus d’un siècle d’innovation, nous relevons le défi énergétique le plus urgent de notre époque : stimuler l’évolution du système énergétique mondial afin d’assurer une énergie abondante, sûre, abordable et durable pour la génération d’aujourd’hui et celle à venir.

Disposant d’une base installée inégalée dans plus de 140 pays, nous sommes le partenaire de l’écosystème du réseau dans les secteurs des services publics, de l’industrie, des centres de données et du transport. Avec notre siège social en Suisse, nous employons plus de 56 000 personnes dans 60 pays et générons des revenus d’environ 20 milliards de dollars américains.