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Electrical Project Engineer Transformers 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Electrical Project Engineer Transformers 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Lugano, Switzerland

Hitachi Energy has been leading the development, manufacturing, and supply of dry-type transformers for more than 40 years - with path-leading technological innovation. Hitachi Energy offers a full range of dry-type transformers with primary voltages through 72.5 kV built according to all major standards, including IEC and ANSI.

How you'll make an impact

  • Electrical design of transformers/reactors with the evaluation, selection and application of the reference normative standards and procedures to perform engineering assignments mainly focused on MV and rolling stock applications
  • Collaboration with engineering team members and customers to discuss technical solutions tailored to market requirements
  • Technical support for manufacturing locations, the focus being on producing transformers in accordance with design specifications
  • Support and supervise complex projects on topics such as testing, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring best-in-class design engineering
  • Troubleshooting and failure analysis in strategic product development projects
  • Collaboration with the sales team and our customers regarding transformer design and liaise with Design System Manager to coordinate improvements or implementation in the design system

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Your background

  • Master's or PhD degree Electrical Engineering
  • 6-8 years electrical design experience preferably in dry type transformer and reactor for MV and rolling stock applications and/or in electrical machines
  • Good knowledge of dry type transformer manufacturing processes and testing
  • Experience in multiphysics simulation including cooling, heat transfer & flow, electromagnetics, electrostatic fields
  • Proficiency in use of current design tools including development of dedicated design programs/interfaces (e.g. Matlab; Simulink, Visual Basic)
  • Good English language skills. Italian language is a plus
  • Ability and willingness to do short trips (20%)
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis is a plus

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

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Client-provided location(s): Molinazzo di Monteggio, 6998 Tresa, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-133373
Employment Type: Full Time

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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