Global Product Support Engineer 80 – 100% (f/m/d)

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Wettingen; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Wettingen, Switzerland is seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to join the Global Product Support Team for Grid Components.

You will develop innovative product solutions, ensure compliance with standards, and maintain supplier and part quality across a global organization. This role partners with R&D, Product Management, Quality, and Supply Chain to drive robust, well-documented designs.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in CAD (Creo, AutoCAD) and PLM (Windchill) and/or SAP.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Fluency in English; basic German skills preferred or willingness to learn German.

Aufgaben

• Elaborate innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes.
• Lead and/or contribute to R&D and GPS projects.
• Collaborate with global R&D and GPS teams and with Product Management, Supply Chain and Operations.
• Support on technical quality issue resolution.
• Create, maintain and release technical documentation (schematics, drawings, BOMs, configurators).
• Maintain product master data in Windchill and SAP systems.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Ausbildung

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Windchill

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Location:Wettingen, Aargau, SwitzerlandJob ID:R0148380Date Posted:2026-10-20Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled R&D Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to our Global Product Support Team for our global Grid Components portfolio, and contribute to our future reliable and sustainable power grid. Your technical expertise will be crucial in elaborating innovative product solutions, ensuring they adhere to industry standards, design rules, and internal processes. You will also play a central role in maintaining the quality of suppliers and parts, collaborating closely with various departments within Hitachi Energy, including R&D Centers, Product Management, Quality, Supply Chain Management, Operations, and Sales.How you’ll make an impactGlobal product support (GPS) for Grid ComponentsElaborate innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processesLead and/or contribute to R&D and GPS projectsWork with global R&D and GPS teams as well as Product Management, Supply Chain Management and OperationsSupport on technical quality issue resolutionPerform internal factory auditsEnsure quality of suppliers, production locations and parts.Create, maintain and release technical documentation: schematic designs, calculations, drawings, parts lists, configurators and instructionsMaintain product master data in our PLM (Windchill) and ERP (SAP) systemsYour backgroundDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or relatedProficiency in CAD (Creo, AutoCAD), PLM (Windchill) and/or SAP systemStrong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently.Project management experience is a plusOpenness to new challenges and a keen interest in learning and professional developmentExcellent analytical and communication skills.Fluency in English; basic German skills are preferred, or a willingness to learn GermanMore about usOur flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.Accessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Use of Al and automated tools in recruitmentAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.Background Screening and Security ChecksAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.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.