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

The opportunity 

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. 

If you enjoy solving complex technical problems, working in an international environment, and driving technology advancements, this role offers excellent opportunities to develop your expertise and influence future product innovations. 

How you'll make an impact 
 

  • 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
     

Your background 
 

  • 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 engineerin

  • Experience working in an industrial product development environment

  • Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders

  • Strong communication skills and fluent English
     

More about us 

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. 
 

We also offer: 

  • Extra days off between Christmas and New Year

  • Subsidized meals at sites with canteens

  • Discounted conditions in our daycare centres

  • Discounts on various products and services

  • Numerous learning, development, and career opportunities within Hitachi Energy

 

Plats Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Jobbtyp Full time
Erfarenhet Experienced
Jobbfunktion Engineering & Science
Avtal Regular
Publiceringsdatum 2026-07-13
Referensnummer R0135219

Om Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy är en global teknikledare som arbetar för en hållbar energiframtid för alla. Vi betjänar kunder inom energi-, industri- och infrastruktursektorerna med innovativa lösningar och tjänster över hela värdekedjan. Tillsammans med kunder och partners utvecklar vi banbrytande teknik och möjliggör den digitala omvandling som krävs för att påskynda energiomställningen mot en koldioxidneutral framtid.

Vi sysselsätter cirka 45 000 personer i 90 länder som varje dag arbetar målmedvetet och använder sina olika bakgrunder för att utmana nuläget. Vi välkomnar dig att ansöka idag och bli en del av ett globalt team som jobbar för: Mångfald + Samarbete = Stor Innovation.