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R&D Project Manager f/m/d
Job in
Zürich, 8058, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Zürich
.R&D Project Manager 80 – 100% (f/m/d) page is loaded## R&D Project Manager 80 – 100% (f/m/d) locations:
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0120195
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* Location:
** Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
** Job :
** R0120195
* * Date Posted:
**** Company Name:
** HITACHI ENERGY LTD
** Profession (Job Category):
** Project/Program Management
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* Job Schedule:
** Full time
** Remote:
** No
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* Job Description:
**** The opportunity
** Hitachi Energy - High Voltage Products is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and power distribution products such as Gas Insulated Switchgear, Generator Circuit Breakers, Surge Arresters, High Voltage Interrupters, Insulation Components as well as Control and Monitoring solutions.
We then have the right job opportunity for you! Join our team and be part of an innovative working culture & an international working environment in Zurich.
** How you’ll make an impact
*** Lead complex and cross-functional projects from inception of product development through different stages of R&D, culminating in the industrialization of the Product
* Manage the project team allocated to the project, defining, with key stakeholders, the scope of work, cost/budget, resources, time schedule and detailed work allocation
* Ascertain that the project follows sound methodology and execution practices in accordance with standard Hitachi Energy internal directives and procedures.
* Ensure appropriate handling of change requests
* Identify, contain, and reduce risks. Ensure transparency around results/events and identify risks and make sure that they are properly prioritized, managed and communicated
* Ensure understanding of customer value, taking into consideration requirements and demands from different Hitachi Energy functions (Application, Sales, Manufacturing, Service etc.)
* Manage relationships with stakeholders, internal functions, other R&D teams in Technology Center and/or Hitachi Research Centers and relevant external parties
** Your background
*** Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or a related field
* Min. 4+ years’ experience in Project Management, ideally in Product Development
* Proven Leadership in agile environments and independent, proactive, and goal-oriented personality
* Strong analytical skills and structured way of working, rooted in problem-solving mindset
* Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills
* Willingness to learn and adapt in cross-cultural set-ups and with multi-location teams
* Familiarity with Project Management tools;
Project Management Certification is a huge plus
* Excellent command of English, German is a plus
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.## Qualified 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 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.
Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.
From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.
Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
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