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High Voltage Test Engineer

Hitachi

On-site
Zurich, Zurich
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary not listedPosted 1w ago

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Job description

Hitachi is hiring a High Voltage Test Engineer — a full-time, based in Zurich, Zurich role. Apply directly on Hitachi's careers page below.

HV Test Engineer

Location: Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Remote Type: Onsite

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Location:

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0147572

Date Posted:

2026-10-16

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Als High Voltage Test Engineer übernimmst du die Leitung von wichtigen Vor-Ort-Tests und stellst die Einhaltung von Sicherheits- undQualitätsstandards sicher. Du koordinierst mit Kunden und internen Teams, planst Testabläufe und erstellst präzise technische Dokumentationen. Diese Rolle bietet dir die Chance, Verantwortung zu übernehmen, viel zu reisen und das Unternehmen in technisch anspruchsvollen Diskussionen zu vertreten.

 

Das kannst du bewirken

 

• Durchführung von Hochspannungstests und Teilentladungsmessungen in Zusammenarbeit mit Kundenvertretern

 

• Überwachung und Meldung von Abweichungen von Spezifikationen sowie Sicherstellung der zeitnahen Korrektur

 

• Sicherstellung, dass die Arbeiten vor Ort den Sicherheitsvorschriften und Qualitätsstandards entsprechen

 

• Planung und Koordination der Testaktivitäten, einschliesslich der Vor-Ort-Abnahme von Hochspannungstests

 

• Vertretung des Unternehmens bei Besprechungen vor Ort und in technischen Diskussionen mit Kunden und internen

 

Stakeholdern

 

• Erstellung der erforderlichen Dokumentation wie Abschlussberichte, Protokolle und Abweichungsberichte

 

Das bringst du mit

 

• Fundierte Kenntnisse im Bereich Hochspannungstechnik sind zwingend erforderlich

 

• Bachelor- oder Masterabschluss in Elektrotechnik und/oder Elektronik

 

• Ausgeprägtes Verantwortungsbewusstsein und Fähigkeit, selbstständig sowie strukturiert und organisiert zu arbeiten

 

• Fliessend in Deutsch und Englisch, mit hervorragenden Kommunikationsfähigkeiten in Wort und Schrift

 

• Bereitschaft zu umfangreichen Reisen und flexiblen Arbeitszeiten

 

• Entscheidungsfreude und Fähigkeit, technische Klärungen eigenständig zu managen

 

• Fundiertes Verständnis von Sicherheitsstandards und Fähigkeit, bei unsicheren Bedingungen einzugreifen

 

• Erfordert die Entwicklung von Digital- und Datenkompetenz sowie die praktische Anwendung digitaler Werkzeuge und Daten zur Unterstützung von Kundeninteraktionen und der Serviceausführung.

 

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for High Voltage Test Engineer at Hitachi?

The required skills for High Voltage Test Engineer at Hitachi include: Electrical Engineering.

What is the seniority level for High Voltage Test Engineer at Hitachi?

High Voltage Test Engineer at Hitachi is a Mid Level level position.

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