Junior R&D Electrical Engineer 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
7 days ago• Zurich, Switzerland
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy as a Junior R&D Electrical Engineer in High Voltage and become part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in high-voltage bushing technology. In this role, you'll tackle complex engineering challenges, contribute to the development of next-generation energy solutions, and help bring new products to market. Collaborate with talented engineers, expand your expertise, and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy.
How you'll make an impact
- Take ownership of diverse engineering tasks within R&D projects, applying your technical expertise and independent problem-solving skills
- Understand key business drivers and use this insight to deliver impactful results aligned with Hitachi Energy's goals
- Contribute innovative ideas to ongoing projects and propose new initiatives within your technical domain
- Act as a valuable team member or sub-project leader, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
- Stay up to date with the latest technologies and trends in energy systems, and apply this knowledge to improve operations and customer satisfaction
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, share your expertise, and support the team in delivering high-quality outcomes
- Participate in engineering networks to grow your visibility and knowledge in your area of specialization
Your background
- Master's degree in electrical engineering
- 0-2 years of experience in R&D within a business environment with focus on high voltage
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Open-minded, collaborative, creative, and eager to learn
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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-183793
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-25T18:44:50
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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