Hitachi

Tendering Engineer 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

In short

This Tendering Engineer role at Hitachi Energy Dry Transformers Switzerland SA involves creating preliminary design cost estimations for dry type transformers and inductors based on customer specifications, and acting as a technical link between sales and engineering. The position requires a university degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, prior experience in a similar technical role, CAD and Microsoft 365 skills, and fluent English (Italian is a plus). It's an onsite, full-time role in Ticino, Switzerland, with up to 10% travel required.

The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. You will join a collaborative and diverse team shaping innovative transformer solutions. As a Tendering Engineer you create preliminary design cost estimations for dry type transformers plus inductors according to customer specifications. A secondary objective is to provide sales and customers with technical support and act as a link between sales and engineering.
Your responsibilities
•Review customer specifications to define technical tender requirements
•Develop deviation sheets and propose suitable technical solutions
•Create accurate cost estimates and define material requirements in ERP and define material requirements
•Obtain accurate pricing information by collaborating with suppliers & vendors
•Ensure on-time cost estimate submittal to the bid and proposal team
•Maintaining accurate technical and costing product information throughout the entire deal lifecycle
•Provide technical tender support during bid revision or negotiation
•Ensure clear and timely communication with all tender stakeholders
Your background
•University Degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering
•First experience in a similar role, especially in regard to the technical skills
•Experience in CAD and Microsoft 365 tools
•Strong attention to detail and communication skills as well as a self-starter mentality
•Fluent in English, Italian would be beneficial
•Willingness to travel up to 10%
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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