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High Voltage Testing Engineer (80-100%) (f/m/d)

4 days ago Zurich, Switzerland

The opportunity

Our local product group Insulation & Components is a global technology leader in the design and manufacture of high-voltage transformer bushings. Renowned international companies across the electrical industry-including power generation, transmission, and distribution-trust our solutions. We hold a leading worldwide position in high-voltage bushing technology.

To strengthen our operations, we are looking for a High Voltage Testing Engineer to join our high-voltage testing team at our MICAFIL bushing factory. If you are passionate about high-voltage testing and want to actively contribute to the future of our production processes, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

How you'll make an impact

  • Plan and execute electrical and thermal type tests as well as special tests on high-voltage bushings (in-house and externally), considering available resources and budget
  • Assist and lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), including in-house FATs with customers
  • Ensure the full functionality and availability of three high-voltage laboratories in collaboration with the team
  • Lead and manage laboratory-related projects
  • Ensure safety of equipment and personnel through training, instructions, and compliance with safety standards
  • Secure quality, traceability, and compliance of bushing process steps through process instructions
  • Perform routine, type, and special tests as required
  • Continuously challenge and improve procedures and instructions as part of Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP)
  • As part of the Operations department, actively support and contribute to daily business activities

Your background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Professional experience in high-voltage technology, testing, or electrical machines, ideally in a production or industrial environment
  • Solid understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 17025
  • Business-fluent German and good English, both written and spoken
  • Strong team spirit, high social competence, and enjoyment of working in a multicultural environment
  • Flexible mindset with a strong enthusiasm for technology
  • Proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving

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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-187687
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-13T23:34:05

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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