Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0087434Date Posted:2025-05-26Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking a motivated and dynamic Team Leader to join our Design Engineering team. In this role, you and your team will be responsible for adapting the design of our high-voltage bushings to meet customer requirements and creating detailed technical drawings for production. You will have the unique opportunity to see your designs come to life — from 3D models to full-scale manufacturing in our on-site production facility. Working closely with our Production and Purchasing departments, you will also contribute to the continuous optimization of our products and processes. If you are looking for the challenges and opportunities of a growing company, we invite you to apply today.  How you'll make an impact <ul><li>Professional and organizational leadership of a team of approximately 8–10 design engineers</li><li>Planning and coordination of resources as well as prioritization of ongoing projects and tasks</li><li>Main point of contact for technical questions and close collaboration with development, production, quality assurance, and project management</li><li>Ensuring high quality of drawings, models, and technical documentation</li><li>Independent handling of complex design tasks and implementation of design optimizations</li><li>Active participation in the continuous improvement of processes, standards, and tools in the CAD and SAP environment</li><li>Promotion and development of team members through targeted coaching and training measures</li><li>As People Manager, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Completed training as a design engineer (EFZ), technician (HF), or a degree in mechanical/design engineering</li><li>Several years of experience in mechanical design, ideally with technical insulators or similar products</li><li>Initial leadership experience or strong coordination skills</li><li>Proficient in CAD design (preferably Creo/ PTC) and experienced with SAP</li><li>Solid understanding of ISO-GPS standards for dimensional, form, and positional tolerances</li><li>Strong communication, assertiveness, and leadership enthusiasm; very good written and spoken German skills, with good English skills preferred</li></ul>More About UsOur flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.  <h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

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Team Leader Design Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0087434Date Posted:2025-05-26Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking a motivated and dynamic Team Leader to join our Design Engineering team. In this role, you and your team will be responsible for adapting the design of our high-voltage bushings to meet customer requirements and creating detailed technical drawings for production. You will have the unique opportunity to see your designs come to life — from 3D models to full-scale manufacturing in our on-site production facility. Working closely with our Production and Purchasing departments, you will also contribute to the continuous optimization of our products and processes. If you are looking for the challenges and opportunities of a growing company, we invite you to apply today. &nbsp;How you'll make an impact <ul><li>Professional and organizational leadership of a team of approximately 8–10 design engineers</li><li>Planning and coordination of resources as well as prioritization of ongoing projects and tasks</li><li>Main point of contact for technical questions and close collaboration with development, production, quality assurance, and project management</li><li>Ensuring high quality of drawings, models, and technical documentation</li><li>Independent handling of complex design tasks and implementation of design optimizations</li><li>Active participation in the continuous improvement of processes, standards, and tools in the CAD and SAP environment</li><li>Promotion and development of team members through targeted coaching and training measures</li><li>As People Manager, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Completed training as a design engineer (EFZ), technician (HF), or a degree in mechanical/design engineering</li><li>Several years of experience in mechanical design, ideally with technical insulators or similar products</li><li>Initial leadership experience or strong coordination skills</li><li>Proficient in CAD design (preferably Creo/ PTC) and experienced with SAP</li><li>Solid understanding of ISO-GPS standards for dimensional, form, and positional tolerances</li><li>Strong communication, assertiveness, and leadership enthusiasm; very good written and spoken German skills, with good English skills preferred</li></ul>More About UsOur flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow. &nbsp;<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.&nbsp;</h2>

Team Leader Design Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

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