R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer - Dry-Type Transformers (f/m/d)

The opportunity

JoinHitachi Energy, a global leader in power technologies, and become part of a team shaping the future of energy through cutting-edge digital innovation. We are looking for asenior R&D Mechanical Engineerwith a passion for technology and a solid background indry-type transformersto join ourTransformer Technology Center. This is your chance to work at the forefront of transformer development, driving global standardization and innovation across our factories.

You'll be based near one of our key R&D hubs, collaborating with international teams to enhance themechanical performance, reliability, and sustainabilityof dry-type transformers. Your work will directly contribute to our roadmap for cleaner energy and smarter manufacturing.

How you'll make an impact

• Help shape global standardization projects across our transformer factories, fostering collaboration and innovation

• Analyze existing designs and manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for technological upgrades and productivity improvements

• Evaluate the impact of proposed changes and integrate them intoglobal technical, material, and production standards

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and technical experts worldwide to resolve engineering challenges and close technical gaps

• Maintain clear documentation of changes, including rationale, using document management systems and publishing workflows

• Define and monitor KPIs to measure the success and adoption of new standards and technologies

• Develop and deliver training programs for design engineers, including hands-on materials and workshops

• Provide expert-level technical support to factories, sales teams, and customers when needed

Your background

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

• Minimum 5 years of experiencein the design, development, or manufacturing of transformers, ideally dry type

• Strong understanding ofIEC and IEEE standardsand their practical application

• Ability to makesound technical judgments

• Experience with3D modeling tools(e.g., SolidWorks, Creo)

• Fluent inEnglish, both written and spoken