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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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