Overview
R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer – Dry-Type Transformers (f / m / d)
Join Hitachi Energy as an R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for technology and a solid background in dry-type transformers. You will be based near one of our key R&D hubs, collaborating with international teams to enhance the mechanical performance, reliability, and sustainability of dry-type transformers. Your work will contribute to our roadmap for cleaner energy and smarter manufacturing, driving global standardization and innovation across our factories.
How You’ll Make An Impact
* Help shape global standardization projects across our transformer factories, fostering collaboration and innovation
* Analyze existing designs and manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for technological upgrades and productivity improvements
* Evaluate the impact of proposed changes and integrate them into global technical, material, and production standards
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and technical experts worldwide to resolve engineering challenges and close technical gaps
* Maintain clear documentation of changes, including rationale, using document management systems and publishing workflows
* Define and monitor KPIs to measure the success and adoption of new standards and technologies
* Develop and deliver training programs for design engineers, including hands-on materials and workshops
* Provide expert-level technical support to factories, sales teams, and customers when needed
Your background
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
* Minimum 5 years of experience in the design, development, or manufacturing of transformers, ideally dry type
* Strong understanding of IEC and IEEE standards and their practical application
* Ability to make sound technical judgments
* Experience with 3D modeling tools (e.G., SolidWorks, Creo)
* Fluent in English, both written and spoken
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries:
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting
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