Project Manager Generator Circuit Breaker f​/m​/d

Hitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. As a Local Product Group of High Voltage Products, the High Current Systems unit is responsible for the development, sales, manufacturing, and service of generator circuit‑breaker systems. We offer the widest and most modern portfolio of GCBs in SF6 technology across a range of short circuit ratings from 63 kA to 300 kA and continuous currents from 6,300 A to over 50,000

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Our GCB factory is the only one in the world, setting us apart in the industry. GCBs increase protection of key equipment like generators and power transformers, ensure power plant availability, simplify operational procedures and reduce costs. We offer unique features like lean manufacturing for the shortest delivery time and the ability to participate in Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) personally or remotely using Remote Factory Acceptance Test (RFAT) from any place with access to internet connection.

Join us at Hitachi Energy, where innovation meets excellence. Be a part of a team that drives the future of power transmission and distribution with cutting‑edge technology and unparalleled expertise. Together, we can make a significant impact on the world of energy.

Lead Engineered product projects, managing all phases from sales handover to project closure

Leading GCB system project in a complex environment with third party supplies on top of GCB

Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication

Serve as the primary contact for international customers, leading meetings and factory acceptance tests

Identify, assess, and manage project risks while pursuing opportunities

Monitor project progress, resources, and financials effectively as well as revenue planning

Handle change, claim and risk management and report project status

Contribute to process improvements and participate in strategic initiatives

Mind. 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in an industrial environment and system projects

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective stakeholder engagement

Technical educational background, Bsc or Msc or similar

Experience in leading customer meetings and presentations

Good understanding of risk management, financial reporting, and budget control

Professional certifications are highly valuable

English is mandatory and German a plus

Team spirit, high social competence, and enjoyment of working in a multicultural environment

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.