Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0089587Date Posted:2025-08-26Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. Our unit Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS), based in Zürich-Oerlikon, is active in the development and production of gas insulated switching systems. We ensure the high reliability of our systems by using state-of-the-art development tools and methods.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Elaboration of innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes</li><li>Execution of design work by means of 3D creation and mechanical simulations</li><li>Collaborate with globally distributed partners, e.g., product Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Lines and R&amp;D Centers</li><li>Execute technical product documentation by means of reports and instructions</li><li>Prepare suitable and novel technologies in the field of mechanics for product development by means of collaboration, elaboration and conducted tests</li><li>Analyze and solve interdisciplinary problems in test laboratories and in production line</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>You hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with strong background in mechanical simulations</li><li>Experience and interest to work with 3D CAD design, ERP and PLM software and tools</li><li>Project management and good communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment</li><li>Hands-on, creative, independent, and solution-oriented professional</li><li>Ability to perform and supervise mechanical simulation activities</li><li>Knowledge regarding quality, reliability and/or manufacturing / assembly is a plus</li></ul><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>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

R&D Mechanical Engineer - GIS Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0089587Date Posted:2025-08-26Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. Our unit Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS), based in Zürich-Oerlikon, is active in the development and production of gas insulated switching systems. We ensure the high reliability of our systems by using state-of-the-art development tools and methods.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Elaboration of innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes</li><li>Execution of design work by means of 3D creation and mechanical simulations</li><li>Collaborate with globally distributed partners, e.g., product Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Lines and R&amp;D Centers</li><li>Execute technical product documentation by means of reports and instructions</li><li>Prepare suitable and novel technologies in the field of mechanics for product development by means of collaboration, elaboration and conducted tests</li><li>Analyze and solve interdisciplinary problems in test laboratories and in production line</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>You hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with strong background in mechanical simulations</li><li>Experience and interest to work with 3D CAD design, ERP and PLM software and tools</li><li>Project management and good communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment</li><li>Hands-on, creative, independent, and solution-oriented professional</li><li>Ability to perform and supervise mechanical simulation activities</li><li>Knowledge regarding quality, reliability and/or manufacturing / assembly is a plus</li></ul><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>

R&D Mechanical Engineer - GIS Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

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