Junior Project Engineer (80-100%)

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Junior Project Engineer to join our high‑voltage gas‑insulated switchgear engineering team in Zurich. You will support project planning, design, and implementation while gaining hands‑on experience in a cutting‑edge technology environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of customer projects and collaborate with lead engineers across project phases.
• Support the design of gas‑insulated switchgear systems, including single‑line diagrams and layout drawings.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation in line with standards and customer specifications.
• Handle supporting tasks such as internal documentation, engineering guidelines, and special material orders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by analysing quality issues and supporting corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in Switzerland and India, and travel occasionally for customer meetings or site visits.

Required profile

• Technical qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Initial experience or strong interest in high‑voltage switchgear engineering.
• Independent, structured, proactive work style with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Fluency in German and English; additional languages are a plus.

Required skills

• SAP
• Creo or AutoCAD (2D/3D design tools)
• Microsoft Office applications