Hitachi Energy AG
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Internship in GIS Technology Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
- 01 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Job summary
Join a passionate team innovating in high-voltage technology. Experience hands-on GIS product development in a dynamic, international setting.
Tasks
- Support high-voltage type tests in GIS development projects.
- Organize and document test activities effectively.
- Evaluate results using Excel, LabVIEW, or Python tools.
Skills
- Enrolled or graduate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Basic programming skills and willingness to learn.
- Strong communication skills in a multidisciplinary setting.
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About the job
The opportunity
Join a passionate and collaborative team driving innovation in high-voltage technology. You will support exciting GIS (Gas-Insulated switchgear) product development projects and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, international environment. This internship of at least 6 - 12 months offers the chance to grow your technical and analytical skills while contributing to real-world solutions.
How you’ll make an impact
- Support type tests (high power, high voltage, high current, mechanical, environmental etc.) in GIS development projects
- Organize, prepare, attend and document test activities
- Evaluate test results using tools like Excel, LabVIEW or Python
- Develop and improve test evaluation tools
- Collaborate in development projects and daily operations
- Contribute to solving short-term technical challenges
- Work closely with cross-functional teams
- Ensure high-quality documentation and reporting
Your background
- Enrolled Student (Bachelor or Master) or Graduate in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Physics
- Experience with COMSOL Multiphysics or similar simulation software is advantageous
- Basic programming skills or willingness to learn (Excel, LabVIEW, Python)
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills
- Creative and solution-focused mindset
- Comfortable in a multicultural, multidisciplinary setting
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.