Internship in Mechanics & Reliability Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Descrizione del lavoro:

Location:Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID: R0117757

Date Posted:2026-01-26

Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote:No

Job Description:
The opportunity

In the R&D department for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), we are looking for an intern for the Mechanics & Reliability Engineering team. We offer you a job in a project-oriented, dynamic, and agile environment with ambitious goals in a modern R&D department. You will gain insight into the interrelationship of technology, product development, product testing and product production of high voltage switchgears, in which we offer you active participation in our core activities. You will work and be integrated in a team of experts in the field of high voltage design, having the possibility to extend, deepen and further develop the knowledge in electrical and mechanical design. The duration of the internship is 6 months.

How you'll make an impact
* Development of automation and optimization of internal design processes
* Creation of engineering tools to support GIS design
* General activities involving reliability testing and data analysis
* Preparation of technical presentations, reports and mechanical design guidelines

Your background
* Enrolled bachelor's or master's student in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a related field
* Good programming skills (Python)
* Interest in hands-on work
* Fluency in written and spoken English
* Openness, proactivity and strong communication skills
* Ability to work in a team, as well as willingness to handle responsibilities independently

More about us

We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally - empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

We look forward to receiving your application, including a brief cover letter and a transcript of records, along with your CV. Non-EU/EFTA citizens, please note that an official university certificate showing that an internship is a mandatory part of your studies is required.

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