Internship in GIS Technology Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

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📍 Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandFull time

About this role

Location:

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0143217

Date Posted:

2026-09-30

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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. 

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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.

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