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

Hitachi 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.

You 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.

You 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 R&D, type test and mass production.

You 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 R&D solution.

You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective, selecting optimal materials and components.

Evaluate and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.

Conduct thorough design reviews and verifications, implementing modifications to elevate project quality.

Take on project leadership responsibilities or play a key role within project teams, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues