Business R&D Team Leader (Professionals)
How you'll make an impact
1. You will lead a team of engineers to successfully execute R&D projects within the allocated budget, timeframe, and scope
2. You will Oversee the professional development and management of team members
3. You will offer technical advice and project execution support to R&D team members throughout the duration of the projects
4. You will Engage in continuous discussions with local planning, production, and laboratory teams to ensure timely execution of prototypes
5. You will Monitor and control project costs, providing monthly reports. Proactively anticipate and address cost deviations
6. You will Ensure prompt and regular reporting on project status, taking proactive measures in case of deviations from the agreed baseline
7. You will Foster a culture of challenging existing technologies, leveraging innovative thinking, and contributing to idea generation for product roadmap
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8. You will Ensure adherence to intellectual property regulations and take appropriate actions
9. You will Maintain the highest HSE standards in all team activities, including conducting risk evaluations during the manufacturing and testing of R&D prototypes
10. You will work directly with other R&D teams, Hitachi Research Centers, receiving factories, and engineering teams worldwide
11. You will actively participate in R&D projects, providing technical expertise as a team member
12.You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
13. 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.
Your background
1. Educational Background: University degree in a relevant engineering field, such as industrial, electrical, mechanical or similar
2. Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in R&D activities or engineering within the transformers industry
3. Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of the design, manufacturing, and testing of bushings
4. R&D processes experience: Familiarity with R&D project management practices and processes, working in a structured manner using relevant methods, procedures, and tools
5. Project Leadership: Proven experience in leading large-scale projects is advantageous
6. Personal Attributes: Strong character, determined, result-oriented, and open-minded. Demonstrates a deep sense of ownership in achieving assigned targets
7. People Management: Skilled at managing diverse people, with the ability to coach, motivate, and inspire others
8. Innovative Thinking: Exhibits creativity and "out-of-the-box" thinking, with great attention to detail and a proactive approach to challenging existing methodologies
9. Communication Skills: Good communication skills in both English and Spanish
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Professional Coaching
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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