The opportunity Join our Next Generation Grids Transformers team in Geneva and shape the future of energy.
As a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge transformer technologies in a dynamic, international environment.
You'll be part of a collaborative team, contributing to the full R&D lifecycle—from concept to testing and product launch, ensuring that our solutions meet both technical specifications and market demands.
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The opportunity Join our Next Generation Grids Transformers team in Geneva and shape the future of energy.
As a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge transformer technologies in a dynamic, international environment.
You'll be part of a collaborative team, contributing to the full R&D lifecycle—from concept to testing and product launch, ensuring that our solutions meet both technical specifications and market demands.
The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer for Medium Frequency Transformers 80 – 100% (f/m/d) role offered by Hitachi Energy is based in Satigny, Switzerland, Canton of Ginevra, in the engineering sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Ginevra requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Senior R&D Electrical Engineer for Medium Frequency Transformers 80 – 100% (f/m/d) in engineering and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of Ginevra?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Ginevra, withholding tax ranges from about 2% to 15%. In the engineering sector, use our simulator for a tailored figure.
Do I need Swiss LAMal health insurance for the Senior R&D Electrical Engineer for Medium Frequency Transformers 80 – 100% (f/m/d) role in Ginevra?
New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting. Premiums vary by canton, model and deductible. Compare with our LAMal comparator.
