Associate designer – 3D cable systems in electric substations

Location:

Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia

Job ID:

R0135538

Date Posted:

2026-07-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SLOVAKIA, S. R. O.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated electrical engineer to design cable systems within HV electrical substations in the global market. In this role you will be involved in the engineering of e-electrical equipment, systems and installations, including specifications for manufacturing and construction, working under the direction of an experienced engineer.

Tasks:

• You'll be working with a 3D model of an HV substation - yes, real modelling, no boring!
• You'll stick to the plan and the budget, but don't worry, there's always room for your own creativity. Just make sure the final deliveries are of good quality, on time and within the estimated budget we agreed on.
• You collect data and help the engineers with the preparation of building permit applications, work on drawings but mainly engineering work.
• You assist in the procurement of materials and services, review documents from suppliers and prepare requests for quotations. You are simply in the middle of the project!
• You help clients clarify and understand the technical details and requirements of a project you have been personally involved in with the team.
• If you dare, you may also be given more responsibilities, such as coordinating and assigning tasks to the technical and administrative team you work in.

Employee requirements

• Education in ELECTRICAL or POWER ENGINEERING
• English - Intermediate (B1) - German is welcome (not compulsory)
• also suitable for graduates
• For customer approach, communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of CAD/CAE applications such as MicroStation or AutoCAD is an advantage.
• Understanding of project scheduling and interrelationships within a construction project is an advantage.
• Experience with 3D models is an asset.

Employee benefits

• The opportunity to work for a global company with a strong international presence
• Flexible working hours
• 3 paid sick days per year
• MultiSport membership card
• Annual performance bonus based on achievement of individual and company goals
• Ongoing professional development, training, and career growth opportunities
• Specialized training on relevant equipment and systems at ABB / Hitachi training centers
• Opportunities for career advancement within the region
• Meal allowance above the statutory requirement
• Recreation allowance
• Contribution towards children's sports activities
• Supplementary pension savings contribution
• Complimentary refreshments available at the workplace
• Paid time off for significant life milestones and anniversaries
• Financial rewards for work anniversaries
• Employee referral bonus program
• Financial contribution for blood donation
• Financial rewards for supervisors and reviewers of bachelor’s and master’s theses

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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