Structural Engineer

Location:

Brno, Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia

Job ID:

R0099984

Date Posted:

2026-09-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY CZECH REPUBLIC S.R.O.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Year after year, our custom manufacturing is booming, and we're constantly on the lookout for new talent to join our team. Where? At the High Voltage Products Brno department, working on components for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS technology) or cooling systems.

Why join us?

We're a company that values common sense, mutual support, and work efficiency. This creates a low turnover rate and a friendly atmosphere. Our team includes both mechanical and civil engineers who complement each other perfectly. You'll be part of a unique production process that's not only one-of-a-kind in the Czech Republic but also rare worldwide!

What will you be doing?

You'll collaborate with colleagues and project managers in Switzerland and Sweden on major global projects, like offshore wind farms. Your work will be meaningful and impactful.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing complete manufacturing documentation for steel structures for international projects (e.g., wind farms in the North Sea, nuclear power plants, oil platforms)
• Creating detailed drawings and 3D models of steel structures using Tekla Structures software
• Working on the static and dynamic calculations of steel structures in Scia Software
• Calculating and making assesment on the welded and bolted connections in IdeaStatika Software
• Actively collaborating with the Brno engineering team and internal customers from abroad (Switzerland, America, India)
• Participating in the development of tools and processes within the department

What we're looking for:

• A secondary school or university degree in a technical field – this position is perfect for graduates interested in steel structures (experience is a plus)
• The ability to work responsibly on assigned projects with a focus on functionality and efficiency
• Knowledge of Tekla Structures, SCIA Engineer and IdeaStatika software is a plus, but if you don't know it, we'll teach you
• Systematic thinking with attention to detail
• A willingness to learn new things

Why join Hitachi Energy?

• A boss who is not only professionally competent but also a great person
• A corporate culture that values human connections, cooperation, and finding meaningful and effective solutions
• Opportunities for professional and personal growth (we have functional career plans)
• A large team with both senior colleagues who have been with us for over 10 years and junior colleagues
• The stability of a successful global company with an innovative approach and a focus on modernizing operations (we have our own engineering, production, and sales)
• 5 weeks of vacation
• Birthday leave
• 7.5 hours of flexible working time
• Meal vouchers worth 110 CZK - Edenred Restaurant
• A cafeteria system worth 7000 CZK per year - Edenred Benefit
• A contribution to pension insurance of 2-3% of your salary
• Mobile SIM cards with discounted rates
• Rewards for years worked and upon retirement, plus other benefits according to the collective agreement

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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