Location: Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0100785Date Posted: 2025-08-05Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin Hitachi Energy as an R&D Electrical Engineer 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 impactTake ownership of diverse engineering tasks within R&D projects, applying your technical expertise and independent problem-solving skillsUnderstand key business drivers and use this insight to deliver impactful results aligned with Hitachi Energy’s goalsContribute innovative ideas to ongoing projects and propose new initiatives within your technical domainAct as a valuable team member or sub-project leader, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standardsStay up to date with the latest technologies and trends in energy systems, and apply this knowledge to improve operations and customer satisfactionCollaborate effectively with colleagues, share your expertise, and support the team in delivering high-quality outcomesParticipate in engineering networks to grow your visibility and knowledge in your area of specializationUnderstand the importance of intellectual property (IP), contribute to IP discussions, and identify potential risks in R&D projectsYour backgroundMaster’s degree in electrical engineering2–5 years of experience in R&D within a business environmentStrong communication skills in English, both written and verbalSolid understanding of energy systems and transformers; experience with bushings is a plusAbility to align R&D activities with business processes and strategic goalsCustomer-focused mindset with the ability to translate requirements into technical solutionsAwareness of intellectual property considerations in the R&D lifecycleOpen-minded, collaborative, creative, and eager to learnMore about usOur flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.