Production Engineer – Air Insulated Switchgear

About the role

Hitachi Energy is expanding its air-insulated switchgear plant in Brno and is looking for a new member of its production and process engineering team of nine people. The role focuses on assembly and high-voltage testing, and involves stabilising and standardising workstations in the new plant. After training, you will share primary responsibility for creating work instructions and 3D work procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Work on strategic tasks such as selecting and implementing innovative technologies, and solve breakdown and emergency production issues
• Help optimise production fixtures and tools, including monitoring spare parts stock and arranging purchases
• Standardise work operations, measure times and manage work procedures in SAP
• Set up maintenance of production equipment
• Design fixtures and their 3D models for 3D printing, and write work instructions and 3D work procedures
• Contribute to developing, building and adjusting production processes

Required profile

• Technical education
• Practical problem-solving ability in a dynamic production environment, flexibility and stress resistance
• Open-minded approach to finding and following through on solutions
• English at least at B1 level (communication with suppliers and global teams)

Required skills

• CAD software: SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD
• Advantageous: Microsoft Power Platform, 5S, continuous improvement, SAP

What we offer

• Professional and personal growth with functional career plans
• 5 weeks of holiday and 7.5 hours of flexible working time
• Birthday leave, fully paid meals and a cafeteria system worth 7,000 CZK per year
• Pension contribution of 2-3% of salary, mobile SIM cards with a discount and annual bonuses