Location: Wettingen, Aargau, Switzerland Job ID: R0149012 Date Posted: 2026-11-06 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTD Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Join our Industrial Automation team and contribute to shaping advanced manufacturing solutions in a high-voltage technology environment. In this role, you will support innovative automation and digitalization projects while collaborating with experienced engineers across automation, testing, and manufacturing. You will gain valuable exposure to project management, engineering processes, and industrial technologies, helping transform ideas into practical solutions. If you enjoy analytical thinking, teamwork, and continuous learning, this internship offers an excellent platform to develop both your technical and professional skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. How you'll make an impact Support the planning, execution, and coordination of industrial automation projects Assist with the specification, design, implementation, and validation of automation systems Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project records, and engineering reports Coordinate activities between engineering teams, production, quality, and external suppliers Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated equipment and processes Monitor project progress, milestones, risks, and action items Contribute to automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with automation, testing, and manufacturing experts on real-world engineering projects Your background Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or recently graduated, in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field Knowledge of industrial automation systems, control engineering, and manufacturing processes Good understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and instrumentation as well as experience with data analysis Familiar with PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, industrial networks, sensors, and actuators. MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, C++, C and Power BI are an advantage. Interest in project management and cross-functional collaboration with strong documentation and technical writing skills Strong analytical problem-solving, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills Good written and spoken English skills 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. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation 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 general inquiry form 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. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. 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. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

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