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

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

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

Zurich, Switzerland

Hitachi Energy Ltd, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. The Service unit is responsible for the worldwide after sales support of generator circuit-breaker (GCB) systems and gas insulated switchgears (GIS) for both Transmission (220kV-550kV) and Sub-transmission (60kV-170kV) level, including training, installation and commissioning, scheduled maintenance, value-added services, troubleshooting, extensions, retrofits and replacements.

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

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Your background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • 4-8 years of relevant work experience in project engineering, ideally with gas-insulated switchgear or in a similar field
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. Creo, AutoCAD) and other engineering tools
  • Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to assist in developing project schedules and tracking progress
  • Familiar 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
  • Experience in coordinating resources, including materials and equipment
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in other languages (e.g. German, Spanish or French) is a plus

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Client-provided location(s): Zürich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-129161
Employment Type: Full Time

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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