R&D Mechanical Designer

The opportunity

As a new Mechanical Designer, you will join our Global Multi-Physic Simulation (GLOMUS) network team in the Technology Center of HITACHI-Energy. You will be part of a group with specific expertise in mechanical design and support innovative and challenging projects. As part of our global R&D community, including Technology Centers and Research Centers worldwide, you will contribute to supporting factories in the PG Dry, Traction, and Distribution Transformers with your design skills.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Create detailed and parametrized CAD models for components and assemblies
• Collaborate with engineers to develop new products and optimize existing ones
• Prepare defeatured geometries for subsequent analysis by simulation analysts
• Perform simulations using internally developed tools to validate design concepts
• Assist in prototyping and testing activities to validate designs
• Prepare technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing
• Support the technology transfer from R&D to the engineering department by preparing design guidelines and training materials
• Provide technical support to other departments (engineering, product management, marketing, and sales)
• Uphold Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  
  

Your background

• BE or ME in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, CREO is an advantage
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Visual Basic
• Work experience in mechanical design
• Understanding of mechanical structures and materials
• Project management skills
• Innovative mindset and strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit
• Willingness to travel
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required
  
  

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.