R&D Electrical Engineer Short Circuit- Power Transformers (m/f/d)
1 month ago• Monselice, Italy
As R&D Engineer, you will join the Technology Center South Europe, part of the global Technology organization of Business Unit Transformer. As member of our R&D team located in Monselice (Italy), you will contribute to the execution of projects related to short circuit withstand of power transformers supporting as domain expert the design platforms.
How you'll make an impact
- Propose and develop new technologies, products, and processes for core type transformers.
- Lead and manage R&D projects self-driven on time, on budget, and with the required quality following Hitachi Energy internal standards and processes.
- Maintain existing and develop new technical standards and design tools for transformers.
- Transfer your knowledge and findings by elaborating reports, specifications and/or participating in educational programs.
- Assess production processes and proactively identify gaps and areas of improvement.
- Support factories troubleshooting in your domain of expertise.
- Support platform developers creating technical specifications in your domain of expertise.
- 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.
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Your background
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years' experience in Power Transformer industry. Also a mechanical engineers with 5+ years' experience in Power Transformers design will also be taken into consideration.
- Good experience in power transformer's design, testing, and manufacturing.
- Solid knows in Short Circuit physics in power transformers.
- Good knowledge and use of finite element electromagnetic analysis programs. Basic use of a 3D mechanical drawing program (CREO, ...) will be considered a plus.
- Good design experience of dedicated calculation and verification software/applications, into engineering design tools.
- Knowledge of one or more programming languages (C#, C++, Python, ...) will be considered as a plus.
- Knowledge of the fundamental mechanical calculation and verification of structures (bending, torsion ... etc.) and the physical characteristics of the main materials for power transformers manufacturing will be considered a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English to present technical concepts to various stakeholders.
More about us
We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.
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Client-provided location(s): Monselice, Italy
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-136270
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-06-03T23:38:18
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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