Location:
Turgi, Aargau, Switzerland
Job ID:
R0130093
Date Posted:
2026-06-09
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The opportunity
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager Engineering or Lead Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will lead and manage converter system projects from sales/tender phase to initiation and through to completion, ensuring Engineering deliverables are on time, within budget, and in line with quality requirements.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in Engineering within defined timelines and budgets
Lead the technical solution development during sales and tender phase for Engineering.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in close collaboration with stakeholders
Coordinate internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution
Communicate project plans, progress, and expectations clearly and proactively
Assess resource requirements and ensure effective allocation throughout the project lifecycle
Track Engineering project milestones, timelines, and deliverables using appropriate tools
Identify technical risks early, manage changes in scope, and implement suitable mitigation measures
Lead, coach, and motivate project team members, fostering accountability and high performance
Conduct project reviews and capture key learnings, deriving actionable recommendations for future improvements
Your background
Master’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience in project execution within an engineering environment
Experience with power systems and converter systems is a plus
Proven track record in managing complex engineering projects
PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Fluency in English is required; German is a plus
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.
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.
