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Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – High Voltage; f​/m​/d

Job in Zürich, 8058, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listing for: Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Process Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 180000 CHF Yearly CHF 130000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – High Voltage 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
Location: Zürich

Location:

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Job :

R0131201

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – High Voltage to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. In this role, you will take on significant responsibility for the development and delivery of innovative products and technologies. You will leverage your technical expertise to lead key aspects of projects, ensuring that solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.

This is a high-impact role with excellent opportunities for career growth and development.

How you will make an impact

Apply your expertise in technologies, tools, and methods to solve complex industrial challenges and develop innovative products and solutions

Contribute to shaping technology strategies and project portfolios, helping guide the direction of the organization

Work on complex engineering tasks using advanced and innovative techniques to deliver impactful R&D results

Take on project leadership responsibilities or play a key role within project teams, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues

Stay up to date with key trends and technologies in your field and proactively drive improvements in operations and customer satisfaction

Act as a subject matter expert, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to foster collaboration and innovation within the team Support business operations and customers as a technical expert and represent the team in internal and external engineering forums

Contribute to intellectual property strategy, identify risks, and support effective risk management in R&D projects

Your background

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field5–10 years of experience in R&D or engineering, preferably in high voltage equipment or components

Strong expertise in the design and development of high voltage components (experience with bushings is an advantage)
Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken

Solid understanding of business processes and R&D environments

Proven experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration

Basic understanding of intellectual property considerations in R&DMore about usAt Hitachi Energy, you will work in an international and collaborative environment, contributing to innovative technologies that shape the future of energy systems.

This role offers the opportunity to address real-world challenges in power grids and sustainability, combining advanced engineering with impactful applications.

Our 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 general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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