Location:
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID:
R0122638
Date Posted:
2026-04-13
Company Name:
Hitachi Energy Ltd
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
**Job Schedule: **
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The opportunity
Our local product group Insulation & Components is a global technology leader in the design and manufacture of high-voltage transformer bushings. Renowned international companies across the electrical industry—including power generation, transmission, and distribution—trust our solutions. We hold a leading worldwide position in high-voltage bushing technology.
To strengthen our operations, we are looking for a High Voltage Testing Engineer to join our high-voltage testing team at our MICAFIL bushing factory. If you are passionate about high-voltage testing and want to actively contribute to the future of our production processes, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
How you’ll make an impact
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Plan and execute electrical and thermal type tests as well as special tests on high-voltage bushings (in-house and externally), considering available resources and budget
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Assist and lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), including in-house FATs with customers
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Ensure the full functionality and availability of three high-voltage laboratories in collaboration with the team
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Lead and manage laboratory-related projects
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Ensure safety of equipment and personnel through training, instructions, and compliance with safety standards
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Secure quality, traceability, and compliance of bushing process steps through process instructions
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Perform routine, type, and special tests as required
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Continuously challenge and improve procedures and instructions as part of Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP)
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As part of the Operations department, actively support and contribute to daily business activities
Your background
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
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Professional experience in high-voltage technology, testing, or electrical machines, ideally in a production or industrial environment
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Solid understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 17025
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Business-fluent German and good English, both written and spoken
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Strong team spirit, high social competence, and enjoyment of working in a multicultural environment
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Flexible mindset with a strong enthusiasm for technology
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Proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
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.
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