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Engineering Manager

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Engineering Manager

Hefei, China

Mission statement:

To lead Engineering function at Power Transformer factory Vadodara. He / She will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and integration of Hub engineering requirements and systems into the manufacturing processes of power transformer factory

Your responsibilities:

  • You will lead and manage a team of senior & experienced transformer designers and project engineering leaders overseeing all aspects of power transformer design (electrical, mechanical, and controls), demonstrate ownership of project engineering deliverables in compliance with customer contractual agreements, specifications, and industry standards.
  • You will implement Hub APMEA engineering strategy at Vadodara factory, establish and maintain Hub / PL engineering processes to deliver on expected targets.
  • You will deliver Hub APMEA PL-PT engineering KPIs (Key performance indicators), map and assess engineering resource capacity and monitor through Hub engineering guidelines, ensure aligning engineering team goals with those of overall Hub / PL business goals.
  • You will collaborate with other factory functions such as manufacturing, planning and order fulfilment, Quality and testing to align and deliver on win-win strategies.
  • You will lead representation in customer forums through kick-off and design review meetings keeping in mind the long- and short-term impacts of proposed engineering solution, pursue innovation, speed with passion in every task planned to be delivered through the team.
  • You will do Engineering Risk management by leveraging DFMEA (Deign Failure Mode and Effect analysis) process while ensuring optimized engineering solutions.
  • You will support manufacturing, testing, supply chain and quality to help resolve technical issues with timely and proactive completion of assigned tasks, keep an eye on the post-delivery status of units and ensure two-way feedback with Service team.
  • You will follow evolving technology developments in global and local transformer industry and maintain communication with global technology and engineering experts, follow global trends on supplier and material developments and identify opportunities for product improvement.
  • You will participate in local and global technical forums serving power transformer industry, possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes - IEC, IEEE, BIS, DIN, ISO, ASTM, NEMA applicable to power transformers, shunt reactors and associated components and materials.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's 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:

  • You hold Bachelor's / master's degree in electrical / mechanical engineering.
  • 5 or more years of industry experience of leading an engineering team responsible for electrical / mechanical project engineering applied to Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors (preferably 400kV and 765kV product range).
  • Working experience of leading transformer cost optimization and competitiveness improvement projects will be preferred.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD and productivity tools (SAP, engineering design tools, PLM - product lifecycle management) will be preferred.
  • Exposure to engineering quality improvement tools such as Statistical analysis of NCs, design and test parameters, Six Sigma tools, managing customer complaints will be an added plus.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
  • Strong communication skills.

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Client-provided location(s): Hefei, Anhui, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-104548
Employment Type: Full Time

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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