R&D Test Engineer - High Voltage Circuit Breakers
Date de publication :
15 août 2024Taux d'activité :
100%- Lieu de travail :Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
For our Business Unit High Voltage Products in Zurich-Oerlikon, we are looking for an R&D Test Engineer to strengthen our R&D Team for High Voltage Circuit Breakers development.
In this challenging role, you will be a key contributor to the Research and Development with focus on the testing of high voltage interrupters. In the environment of both R&D and customer projects high power testing is a crucial part for the development and certification of high voltage switchgear. As part of your tasks, you will be working together with several internal stakeholders and play a key role for a deep understanding of high voltage interrupters and become a demanded senior engineer for Hitachi Energy global activities in this area.
Your responsibilities
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Conduct High Voltage Testing: Plan and execute high power and high voltage tests in both internal and external laboratories, ensuring adherence to international standards
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Collaborate with Experts: Work closely with our technical teams to analyze testing results and translate insights into design improvements
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Documentation and Reporting: Generate comprehensive technical documentation and reports to support project outcomes and knowledge sharing
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Drive Continuous Improvement: Play a key role in our testing core team, constantly seeking ways to enhance testing methodologies and processes
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Promote Safety: Champion health and safety standards across all testing activities
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Support Strategic Decisions: Leverage your expertise to inform management decisions and contribute to our global R&D efforts
Your background
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Educational Background: Master’s degree in electrical engineering, high voltage engineering, or a related field from a recognized university or applied sciences institution
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R&D Experience: Prior experience in the development of power equipment, particularly high voltage switchgear, is highly valued
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Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with medium/high voltage systems, high power testing, and electrical circuit design is an advantage
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Team Collaboration: Strong ability to work effectively with a diverse range of colleagues, from assembly fitters to project managers and technical experts
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Software Skills: Basic CAD knowledge and experience with post-processing tools like Diadem, Python, and Excel.
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Language Proficiency: Excellent command of both German and English, written and spoken.
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Willingness to Travel: Flexibility to travel up to 30% of your working time
Your Benefits
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Opportunity to help shape a growing work and market environment
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Close support during the induction period
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Discount for Fitness Centers in general
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Work-life balance through flexible working hours with the option to work remotely
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Daycare with subsidy
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Numerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy
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Specialist and cross-location networking opportunities via the FeMale Network in the DACH region
Please submit your full application with CV and cover letter.