Dielectric Simulation Engineer - Transformers
2 days ago• Chennai, India
The opportunity:
Contribute with own ideas to identify, propose and implement innovative technology development and solutions. Solve industrial problems independently.
How you'll make an impact:
- Demonstrate your technical expertise by undertaking a variety of engineering assignments within projects. You will showcase your independent problem-solving skills and contribute to ongoing scientific discussions in your area.
- Run, within the dielectrics field, feasibility studies propose, and develop new technical concepts, design new products, and simulate their expected performance.
- Provide technical support to factories in different stages of customer project execution such as design clarification and simulation as well as dielectric and insulation design.
- Conduct feasibility studies, develop technical concepts, design new products, and simulate their performance.
- Have a global collaboration with scientists of Hitachi energy's research teams, technology centers, technology managers and engineers from the various factories.
- Lead the implementation of new functionality in transformer insulation design tools. Create technical requirements, support software developers in implementation and test the quality of the solutions
- Formulate clear conclusions and practical recommendations for the business. Transfer your knowledge and findings by elaborating reports, specifications and/or participating in educational programs.
- Contribute to product and technology development projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
- Develop, manage and expand relationships with stakeholders, internal functions, Corporate Research Centers and external relevant parties (e.g. customers, universities). Providing proposals for possible partnerships.
- Serve as a valuable project member and, as a potential project or sub-project leader, ensure alignment with goals in time, cost, and quality. Coordinate activities with a strong grasp of processes and tools.
- Actively participate in engineering networks to enrich your expertise and visibility within your targeted area.
- Recognize the importance of intellectual property to our business, engage in IP discussions, prepare project clearance reports, and identify risks in projects.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- 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.
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Your background:
- B. Tech or BE or ME or M.Tech or MS or PhD Engineer in EEE or High Voltage Engineering or Power System Engineering.
- 4 to 10 years of proven experience on using simulation tools (Ansys, Elecnet, COMSOL etc..) and preferably have experience in designing and FEM based simulations.
- Expertise in characterizing and modeling the dielectric properties of various materials, including permittivity, permeability, and loss tangent.
- Deep understanding of insulation design. Knowledge of CAD modelling software (CREO)
- Excellent abilities in teamwork in international teams with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of the standard body of knowledge in the relevant technical field and solid technical proficiency.
- Experience with project management tools and models, both Agile and traditional.
- Willing to work in remote and diverse environments. Willingness to travel to factories when needed.
- Most important for this role is your personality and your willingness to learn and explore new areas. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills are crucial to succeed.
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-147729
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-31T23:38:13
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
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
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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