Mechanical Designer 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Location:

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0129270

Date Posted:

2026-05-19

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

You will join Hitachi Energy and support technical product development and research activities within a dynamic engineering environment. In this role, you will contribute to the development of Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) components, working closely with cross-functional teams to support innovation and efficient project execution.

This position offers hands-on involvement in design processes, exposure to advanced engineering tools, and collaboration across product development and manufacturing functions.

How you’ll make an impact
 

• Develop and optimize GIS components and assemblies within the GLK-14 project scope

• Support engineering activities related to HVPLM and SAP systems

• Prepare, review, and update technical drawings and design documentation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design quality and manufacturability

• Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and engineering workflows
   

Your background
 

• Completed apprenticeship as a Mechanical Designer or equivalent qualification

• Initial experience in mechanical design and technical drawing preparation

• Familiarity with engineering IT systems (e.g. PLM, SAP) is an advantage

• Structured and detail-oriented way of working

• Ability to collaborate effectively within technical teams
   

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, you will be part of an international and collaborative environment, working on innovative technologies that contribute to a more sustainable energy future. This role offers opportunities for continuous learning, development, and exposure to global engineering projects.

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