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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.

Sede Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Tipo di lavoro Full time
Modalità di lavoro On-Site
Esperienza Experienced
Funzione lavorativa Engineering & Science
Contratto Regular
Data di pubblicazione 2026-10-08
Numero di riferimento R0147470

Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy è leader globale nell’elettrificazione e alimenta l’era dell’elettricità per soddisfare le esigenze energetiche di oggi e dei prossimi 25 anni. Come società del Gruppo Hitachi dedicata al business dell’energia, forniamo tecnologie pionieristiche e mission-critical per alimentare la vita quotidiana di oltre tre miliardi di persone.

Con oltre un secolo di innovazione, stiamo affrontando la sfida energetica più urgente del nostro tempo: guidare l’evoluzione del sistema energetico mondiale per garantire energia abbondante, sicura, accessibile e sostenibile per la generazione di oggi e per quelle che verranno.

Con una base installata senza pari in oltre 140 Paesi, siamo il partner dell’ecosistema di rete nei settori utility, industriale, data center e trasporti. Con sede in Svizzera, impieghiamo oltre 56.000 persone in 60 Paesi e generiamo ricavi per circa 20 miliardi di dollari USA.