Location:
Baden, Aargau, SwitzerlandJob ID:
R0123781Date Posted:
2026-04-21Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
To strengthen our engineering team, we are looking for a System Engineer (SCADA/RTU) to work on control and protection systems in the field of power grid substations. Openness, customer orientation, and innovation are key success factors in our working environment. You should be a team player who collaborates across different organizational levels in an intercultural environment. If you enjoy combining technical expertise with a strong customer focus, this is an opportunity for you! Early-career professionals are also welcome to apply. Welcome to our team!
How you'll make an impact
In this challenging position, you will design sub-station control systems (SCADA) for high- and medium-voltage switchgear in accordance with the latest technology standards such as IEC 61850, IEC 104, and other protocols
You will integrate the systems, including the parameterization of the Ethernet-based communication structure
Furthermore, you will implement project-specific functions and software applications, carry out tests, and coordinate interfaces
Supporting on-site commissioning at facilities throughout Switzerland is also part of your role
You will support the project manager in technical matters and coordinate both customers and in-ternal partners
You will create operating manuals tailored to customer requirements
Your background
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in power engineering, electrical engineering, or an equivalent qualification
Basic knowledge of control and protection systems, RTU systems, or process automation systems is an advantage
You have basic knowledge of cybersecurity and network architecture
Alongside strong communication skills and team spirit, you must demonstrate the ability to work independently and take responsibility
Fluent German (spoken and written) is required. Good English skills are essential; additional languages such as French are an advantage
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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