Mechanical Simulation Engineer - Transformers

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.
• Perform finite element simulations on structures subjected to various static and dynamic loads (e.g., fatigue, impulsive, short-circuit, seismic)
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and optimize new and existing products. Conduct feasibility studies, develop technical concepts, design new products, and simulate their performance.
• Developing new simulation methodologies and simulation tools for transformers. 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. Assess production processes and proactively identify gaps and areas of improvement.
• Support factories troubleshooting in your domain of expertise. 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.

Your background:

• B. Tech or BE or ME or M.Tech or MS or PhD Engineer in Mechanical Engineering
• 4 to 10 years of experience with advance numerical simulations (e.g. mechanical simulations), proficiency in use of commercial simulations tools (e.g. Ansys, COMSOL) and implementation of own solutions shall be well valued.
• Fundamentals of strength of materials and manufacturing technologies
• Knowledge in CAD modelling software (CATIA, CREO, Solidworks, Solidedge). Excellent abilities in teamwork in international teams with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge in ACT and APDL programming in Ansys shall be well valued.
• Solid understanding of the standard body of knowledge in the relevant technical field and solid technical proficiency. Ability to utilize national standards/guidelines (e.g. EN, IEEE, IEC, etc.)
• Experimental stress analysis & structural testing knowledge.
• Experience with project management activities. Willing to work in remote and diverse environments
• Willingness to travel to factories when needed.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-149568

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-13T00:58:06