Junior Project Manager Primary Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity

Hitachi 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

• Project planning and technical detailing of gas-insulated switchgear, including preparation of all necessary documents for order, fabrication, assembly and customers
• Discussion of technical solutions with customers and internal stakeholders
• Management of all technical communication channels internally as well as externally
• Project execution and ordering of required material including necessary configuration
• Responsibility for project costs, deadlines & scope of delivery
• Detailed elaboration of quality cases and improvement processes
• Technical support of the project until completion of on-site assembly
• Occasional travel to customer meetings or site visits

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering without or with little working experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to assist in developing project schedules and tracking progress
• Familiarity with supporting various project phases, including production, transportation, installation, and testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and escalate issues
• Ability to work effectively within an international team environment and collaborate with other departments.
• Experience in coordinating resources, including materials and equipment is a plus
• Proficiency/experience in CAD software (e.g., Creo, AutoCAD), SAP and other engineering tools is a plus
• Fluent in English and German