Project Manager Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
6 days ago• Baden, Switzerland
The opportunity
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager Engineering or Lead Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will lead and manage converter system projects from sales/tender phase to initiation and through to completion, ensuring Engineering deliverables are on time, within budget, and in line with quality requirements.
How you'll make an impact
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in Engineering within defined timelines and budgets
- Lead the technical solution development during sales and tender phase for Engineering.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in close collaboration with stakeholders
- Coordinate internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution
- Communicate project plans, progress, and expectations clearly and proactively
- Assess resource requirements and ensure effective allocation throughout the project lifecycle
- Track Engineering project milestones, timelines, and deliverables using appropriate tools
- Identify technical risks early, manage changes in scope, and implement suitable mitigation measures
- Lead, coach, and motivate project team members, fostering accountability and high performance
- Conduct project reviews and capture key learnings, deriving actionable recommendations for future improvements
Your background
- Master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project execution within an engineering environment
- Experience with power systems and converter systems is a plus
- Proven track record in managing complex engineering projects
- PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in English is required; German is a plus
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Client-provided location(s): Baden, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-198958
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-09T23:39:10
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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