R&D Design Engineer - Insulation and Components Global Product Care

h3Description /h3h3The opportunity /h3pHitachi Energy is seeking a Design Engineer for the Business Unit Transformers to join our innovative and forward‑thinking Global Product Care team for Insulation and Components. You will play a crucial role in the development and design of innovative products and systems that meet our customer needs and industry standards. You will collaborate with cross functional teams and factories globally to ensure project specifications are met while adhering to industry standards and design best practices. Your expertise in engineering principles and practices will contribute to optimize designs for performance, functionality, and sustainability. /ph3How you will make an impact /h3ulliYou will establish mechanical simulation models for transformer components such as bushings, tap‑changers and measurement devices, conduct static/dynamic mechanics, model, seismic, short‑circuit impact and thermal‑structure coupling simulation analysis. /liliYou will conduct mechanical performance verification in accordance with IEC, IEEE, GB and other international domestic standards, issue professional simulation reports, provide technical support for product RD, type test and mass production. /liliYou will continue to develop internal tools for mechanical evaluations, participate in industrial technical exchanges. Support factories troubleshooting in your domain of expertise and collaborate with global team on evaluation of new RD solution. /liliYou will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. /liliCollaborate with the supply chain team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective, selecting optimal materials and components. /liliEvaluate and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes. /liliConduct thorough design reviews and verifications, implementing modifications to elevate project quality. /liliTake on project leadership responsibilities or play a key role within project teams, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues /liliAct as a subject matter expert, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to foster collaboration and innovation within the team /li /ulh3Your background /h3ulliMaster's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field /liliMinimum 3 years of experience in RD or engineering, preferably in high voltage equipment or components /liliSolid mechanical knowledge, ideally in the field of electrical insulators or high‑voltage components /liliExcellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken /liliShould have good understanding of IEC /IEEE/ISO/ASTM Standards. /liliExperience in the finite element analysis and in the use of the ANSYS software /liliExcellent analytical and problem‑solving skills. /liliAbility to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world. /liliProactive attitude, self‑motivated and with a strong sense of ownership. /liliOpen to change, feedback and continuous improvement. /li /ulh3More about us /h3pAt Hitachi Energy, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, competitive rewards, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our benefits package is designed to help employees thrive both at work and in their personal lives. /ppOur benefits offering for this role generally includes: /pulliPrivate medical care and life insurance /liliAccess to fitness and wellness programs /liliAccess to benefits platform with discounts and perks /liliEmployee Capital Plans (PPK) /liliEquipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home /liliSpectacles and contact lenses allowance /li liCompany events and team‑building activities /li liPsychological support program /li /ulh3Accessibility and reasonable accommodation /h3pbQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. 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