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Commissioning Engineer 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

3 days ago Zurich, Switzerland

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy High Voltage Service supports customers worldwide with after-sales services for generator circuit breakers and gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). The team works closely with customers globally on installation, commissioning, maintenance, retrofitting and modernization. In this role, you will be closely involved with the product and work on construction sites around the world. You will take on responsibility, contribute your own ideas and gain valuable international experience through extended assignments abroad. Continuous learning, teamwork and professional development are an integral part of your daily work.

How you'll make an impact

  • Commission and test GIS systems in close cooperation with customer representatives
  • Verify correct system functionality according to specifications and scope of supply
  • Identify deviations and initiate corrective actions with project stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with site safety regulations and procedures at all times
  • Apply and monitor environmental protection measures on site
  • Participate in site meetings with relevant stakeholders

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Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanics, or a related field
  • Initial experience in commissioning and/or control system engineering
  • Fluent German and English communication skills
  • Ability to work independently under challenging site conditions
  • Willingness to travel globally up to 90% of working time

More about us

We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally - empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-188400
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-14T23:33:46

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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