R&D Engineer - Mechanical design and integration for transformers and converters
The opportunity
Join our Next Generation Grids Transformers team in Lodz and shape the future of energy. As an R&D Engineer - mechanical design and integration, you will work on cutting-edge medium voltage transformer and power converter technologies in a dynamic, international environment.
You'll be part of a collaborative global team, contributing to the full R&D lifecycle-from concept to testing and product launch, ensuring that our solutions meet both technical specifications and market demands. This role offers hands-on experience, technical growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the energy transition.
How you will make an impact
- Apply your mechanical design knowledge to support innovative medium voltage transformer and power converter integration and enclosure concepts
- Contribute to all stages of product development from concept evaluation and benchmarking, mechanical design and simulations, to prototype testing and final productization
- Perform design reviews and iterations for new technologies and products in collaboration with global teams
- Align your work with our strategic technology roadmap
- Take ownership of work packages and deliver results using a structured approach
- Contribute to intellectual property and risk management activities in R&D
Your background
- MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, ideally with experience in R&D within a business environment
- Design experience with liquid-filled transformer tanks and electric cabinets.
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD mechanical design tools, such as CREO, AUTODESK, SOLIDWORKS
- Thermal CFD simulation SW tools, such as ANSYS, COMSOL, are a plus
- Strong communication skills in English
- Analytical thinking and ability to work independently and collaboratively within interdisciplinary and international teams
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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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