Global Component Engineer - Conductors (Remote)

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join Hitachi Energy as a Global Component Engineer specializing in Conductors. In this role, you\’ll champion standardization and unify material specifications while collaborating with various engineering disciplines, supply chain management, and quality assurance teams. This position offers exceptional learning and growth opportunities, allowing you to deepen your expertise and contribute to innovative solutions across global projects. You\’ll be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas are valued, and you\’ll have the chance to make a real impact on the future of energy.

Work location: Remote (except India)

How You\’ll Make an Impact

Develop and maintain standardized component requirements to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.

Collaborate with global engineering teams to unify material specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Define and drive material standardization for specifications and sizes across the business unit.

Clarify global test methods for critical quality parameters of suppliers\‘ parts and materials.

Provide technical expertise to the sourcing team in identifying and assessing category suppliers.

Assist in negotiating technical requirements and specifications with suppliers for optimal quality and cost-effectiveness.

Act as a technical expert in component engineering, guiding, and supporting project teams.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in component technologies and materials to drive innovation.

Your Background

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science, Engineering, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, or a Ph.D. with 2-3 years of experience.

Preferred experience in the transformer industry and a strong background in supplier technology development.

Advanced knowledge of component engineering and material specifications.

Proven ability to develop and implement standardized solutions for component usage.

Familiarity with SAP S/4Hana and Windchill preferred.

Strong understanding of part qualification processes, quality standards, and practices in component engineering.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. You\’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. Join us and be part of a team that\’s shaping the future of energy!

Location Remote – Zurich, Switzerland;
Remote – North Carolina, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Publication date

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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.

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