Business R&D Experienced Professional

Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services.  Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.
 
Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.

1. You will develop new technologies and products for high-voltage components as part of the R&D team and R&D global organization.

2. You will lead development projects self-driven on time, on budget and on quality.

3. You will run feasibility studies, develop new technical concepts, design new products and simulate their expected performances, by proficient use of FEM software for dielectric and thermal simulations.

4. You will organize prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies and new products.

5. You will document and transfer your knowledge and findings from R&D to production environment both locally and in other facilities abroad

6. You will provide technical support in domain of expertise to other departments when needed (product management, business development, marketing and sales, engineering…)

7. You will participate in international pre-standardization and standardization work.

8.You will stay up to date with the latest technology solutions, international standards, market trends and customer requirements relating to transformer high voltage bushings

9. You will support reverse engineering analysis

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

11. 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.

1. Minimum master’s in electrical engineering or similar.

2. Deep knowledge of the design/testing and experience in developing of HV insulation components, preferably bushings

3. Solid track record as project leader is a plus

4. Proficiency in the use of simulation tools (e.g. Ansys, COMSOL, MAXWELL)

5. Responsible team player with structured, proactive, self-driven and result oriented work approach

6. Spirit of innovation, "out of the box" thinking

7. 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering R&D role or similar.

8. Fluent in English

9. Experience in cost-reduction and lean-six-sigma approach is a plus

10. Experience with CAD modeling, Windchill, SAP is a plus