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Mechanical Designer

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Mechanical Designer

Portugalete, Spain

The Opportunity

You will be part of the technical department of the power transformers Services unit of Hitachi Energy Spain.

As a Mechanical Designer, you will decide different components to be installed on our power transformers based in customer/internal specifications and standards, design different parts using a 2D/3D cad software and prepare drawings for manufacturing.

Since each transformer is tailor made to suit customer needs, you will work closely with the end customer, sales, project management and electrical design department when developing an optimal technical solution based on quality and cost optimization.

Assist our workshop during the manufacturing process as a part of the daily work.

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Might be involved in tender and quotation processes and provide technical support to our sales and Project Management department.

Support and facilitate technical collaboration in case of critical issues at customer sites.

Review and analyze a variety of engineering data, Customer Specifications, documents & reports.

Consult with other engineering groups to ensure that specified engineering criteria are suitable for the proposed application and recommend revisions, as appropriate.

Participate in the investigation of related technical issues and the establishment of procedures & corrective actions.

Choose specific technical accessories compatible with the design and customer requests and prepare cost estimation of the design in several stages (as sold, as designed, as built) taking the ownership of the design to avoid deviations in costs and performance.

How you'll make an impact

  • Design different parts using a 2D/3D cad software.
  • Decide different components to be installed on power transformers.
  • Prepare drawings for manufacturing.
  • Support and facilitate technical solutions to stakeholders (internal and externals).
  • Assist our workshop during the manufacturing process.

Your background

  • Mechanical designer and 2+ years of professional experience working with the design and mechanical analysis of electrical components (power transformers experience would be considered as a plus).
  • Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
  • Solid experience in Creo (or similar 3D CAD: Catia, Solid works, etc.) and Autocad software.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical wiring: interpretation and preparation of LV electrical diagrams (cabinets).
  • Sole responsibility for technical solutions, independence and resolution are important qualities, as is a curious mind and a flair for innovation and business.
  • Strong level of self-motivation and structured approach to work. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.

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Client-provided location(s): 48510 Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran, Biscay, Spain
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-119641
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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