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Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineer

Beijing, China

General information:Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies that change the way the world works, and industries do business. We constantly push the limits of convention, while retaining our focus on delivering solid returns for our customers and shareholders. We are looking for a technical expert in our high-voltage technology center in China, to identify, propose, and develop solutions for our customers with market-leading technologies and unique product know-how. We offer you a creative, collaborative, and highly innovative environment and a global, diverse and highly motivated team, united by our strong purpose - advancing a sustainable energy future for all.Responsibilities:

  • You will plan and execute HV component R&D projects following the internal Gate Model and are delivered on time and on budget according to priorities.
  • You will be able to challenge the status quo in technical issues, projects and/or processes, transfer your knowledge and findings from lab scale to production environment.
  • You will support product care activities while monitor the quality performance of the products of own responsibility. Drive the implementation of the resulting actions in either active products or new developments.
  • You will closely communicate/cooperate with other R&D engineers (technology, factory, and suppliers) locally and globally.
  • Living 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:
  • M.S. in Material Science or similar with 5 or more years of relevant experience as a technical engineer or similar role in a global corporate environment.
  • Fluency in English - both written and spoken.
  • Experience in cable accessories and/or surge arrester related development is an advantage. Good communication skills and team spirit.
  • Self-motivated, innovative, structured, and systematic thinking.
  • Strong result-driven, high quality and high-speed player.
  • Availability to travel domestically and internationally as required.

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Client-provided location(s): Beijing, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-29040
Employment Type: Other

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
  • 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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