## Descrizione The opportunity For our Business Unit High Voltage Products in Zurich-Oerlikon, we are looking for an R&D Engineer to strengthen our team for High Voltage Circuit Breakers development.
If you are passionate about solving highly complex multi-physical problems and want to work with world-leading experts to develop best-in-class High Voltage Circuit Breakers, this is your chance.
Join our innovative team and be part of an international working environment in Zurich.
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## Descrizione The opportunity For our Business Unit High Voltage Products in Zurich-Oerlikon, we are looking for an R&D Engineer to strengthen our team for High Voltage Circuit Breakers development.
If you are passionate about solving highly complex multi-physical problems and want to work with world-leading experts to develop best-in-class High Voltage Circuit Breakers, this is your chance.
Join our innovative team and be part of an international working environment in Zurich.
The R&D Engineer - High Voltage Circuit Breakers 80 - 100% (f/m/d) role offered by Hitachi Energy is based in Zurich, Switzerland, Canton of Zurigo, in the engineering sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Zurigo 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 R&D Engineer - High Voltage Circuit Breakers 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 Zurigo?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Zurigo, 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 R&D Engineer - High Voltage Circuit Breakers 80 - 100% (f/m/d) role in Zurigo?
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.
