R&D Mechanical Engineer - New Product Development GIS 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
Publication date:
31 March 2025Workload:
80 – 100%- Place of work:Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Job summary
Join Hitachi Energy, a leader in power transmission solutions. Great opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Develop innovative product solutions adhering to design standards.
- Conduct design work using 3D CAD tools and simulations effectively.
- Collaborate with global partners in product management and R&D.
Skills
- Mechanical Engineering degree required; design apprenticeship is a plus.
- Experience in 3D CAD design and ERP software is essential.
- Strong communication and project management skills are needed.
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The opportunity
Hitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. Our unit Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS), based in Zürich-Oerlikon, is active in the development and production of gas insulated switching systems. We ensure the high reliability of our systems by using state-of-the-art development tools and methods.
How you’ll make an impact
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Elaboration of innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes
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Execution of design work by means of 3D creation and simulation
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Collaborate with globally distributed partners, e.g., product Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Lines and R&D Centers
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Execute technical product documentation by means of reports and instructions
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Prepare suitable and novel technologies in the field of mechanics for product development by means of collaboration, elaboration and conducted tests
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Analyze and solve interdisciplinary problems in test laboratories and in production line
Your background
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You hold a Mechanical Engineering degree; apprenticeship in mechanical design is a plus
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Experience and interest to work with 3D CAD design, ERP and PLM software and tools
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Project management and good communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
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Hands-on, creative, independent, and solution-oriented professional
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Ability to perform and supervise mechanical simulation activities
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Knowledge regarding quality, reliability and/or manufacturing / assembly is a plus
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
