Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0105252Date Posted:2025-09-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity   In the R&amp;D department for Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS), we are looking for a R&amp;D Mechanical Engineer (80-100%) as a team leader for Global Product Support.We offer you a job in a project-oriented, dynamic, and agile environment with ambitious goals in a modern R&amp;D department. You will gain insight into the interrelationship of technology, product development, product testing and product production of high voltage switchgears, in which we offer you active participation in our core activities. You will work and be integrated in a team of experts in the field of high voltage design, having the possibility to extend, deepen and further develop the knowledge in electrical and mechanical design.  How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Leading a team of specialists and coordinating global collaboration</li><li>Elaboration of innovative product support following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes</li><li>Collaborate with globally distributed partners, e.g., product Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Lines and R&amp;D centers</li><li>Having good sense for processes and for continuous improvements to products and data management</li><li>Execute technical product documentation by means of reports and instruction  </li></ul>Your background <ul><li>You hold a Mechanical Engineering degree</li><li>Knowledge of high-voltage technology and gas-insulated switchgear</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>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>

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Team Leader Global Product Support GIS 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0105252Date Posted:2025-09-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity&nbsp; &nbsp;In the R&amp;D department for Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS), we are looking for a R&amp;D Mechanical Engineer (80-100%) as a team leader for Global Product Support.We offer you a job in a project-oriented, dynamic, and agile environment with ambitious goals in a modern R&amp;D department. You will gain insight into the interrelationship of technology, product development, product testing and product production of high voltage switchgears, in which we offer you active participation in our core activities. You will work and be integrated in a team of experts in the field of high voltage design, having the possibility to extend, deepen and further develop the knowledge in electrical and mechanical design. &nbsp;How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Leading a team of specialists and coordinating global collaboration</li><li>Elaboration of innovative product support following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes</li><li>Collaborate with globally distributed partners, e.g., product Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Lines and R&amp;D centers</li><li>Having good sense for processes and for continuous improvements to products and data management</li><li>Execute technical product documentation by means of reports and instruction &nbsp;</li></ul>Your background&nbsp;<ul><li>You hold a Mechanical Engineering degree</li><li>Knowledge of high-voltage technology and gas-insulated switchgear</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>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>

Team Leader Global Product Support GIS 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

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