Structural Expert

Join us and help shape the future of structural engineering for High Voltage products.

We are looking for an experienced Structural Expert who will play a key role in driving global engineering standards, developing tools and processes, and supporting innovation across our international organization. In this position, you will collaborate with engineering experts around the world, influence the way we design and deliver our products, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our global engineering practices.

Your responsibilities

• Collaborate with Structural Engineering teams globally to establish and promote unified design methodologies and engineering best practices.
• Drive innovation in High Voltage products through close cooperation with R&D on the design, testing, and continuous enhancement of support structures and systems.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives that increase efficiency, quality, and consistency across engineering activities.
• Develop and implement engineering guidelines, work instructions, templates, and standards to support global knowledge sharing and standardization.
• Support the development of engineering tools and systems and drive the adoption of automation solutions that improve productivity and accuracy.
• Define requirements for newly developed structural components and support related approval and compliance processes.
• Act as a key interface between R&D, Engineering, Production, and Installation teams to ensure successful implementation of improvements and changes.
• Lead and develop the global Structural Expert Community, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across the organization.
• Apply Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies to optimize workflows and engineering processes.

Your background

• Master's degree in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related technical field.
• Recognized technical expertise and strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
• Experience with engineering tools such as Tekla, STAAD, and Ansys.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel design standards and codes, including EN standards, Eurocode, and IBC.
• Experience with High Voltage Switchgear products and supporting steel structures is considered a strong advantage.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across global teams.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Why Join Us?

• Influence the future of HV products and engineering standards worldwide
• Work with cutting-edge tools and a passionate, expert team
• Lead, mentor, and shape the next generation of structural engineering
• Be part of a vibrant, international team in the heart of Europe

Bonuses:

• 5 weeks of vacation
• Flexible working hours (7.5-hour workday)
• Birthday leave
• Fully covered meal vouchers (CZK 110 per day)
• Cafeteria system or multi sport card (CZK 7,000 annually)
• Pension contribution (2-3% of salary)
• Discounted mobile plans
• Loyalty bonuses and other benefits under our collective agreement

Ready to take your expertise global? Apply now and help us build the future of energy!

Apply now

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Client-provided location(s): Brno, Czech Republic

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-201407

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-06-23T23:50:03