Mechanical R&D Engineer

Are you ready to innovate and shape the future of power equipment manufacturing? Join Hitachi Energy as a Mechanical R&D Engineer in our Technology Center group. This dynamic role places you at the heart of global technology development for our distribution transformer business. You'll work in a collaborative office environment with opportunities to travel globally up to 15% based on project needs. Be part of a team that values creativity, innovation, and excellence, and help us drive the future of energy solutions.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Analyze and validate structural analytical calculations.
• Implement and optimize formulas and algorithms for mechanical structures.
• Collaborate in a cross-discipline team using agile and waterfall methodologies.
• Apply best practices and Hitachi Energy standards to develop high-quality products.
• Participate in status reviews and provide input on potential issues.
• Drive innovation by creating proofs of concept for new technologies.
• Create and maintain technical standards.
• Work with multinational teams and escalate issues as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with 2 years of related experience.
• Strong understanding of structural analysis and optimization.
• Analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Basic programming experience.
• Advantageous knowledge in Visual Basic (Excel macros), Python, Creo Simulate, ANSYS, and Machine Learning.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (Creo Parametric preferred).
• Familiarity with modern project management tools and processes (Azure DevOps, Agile, etc.).
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• At Hitachi Energy, we foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• We offer opportunities for career growth and development in a global setting.
• Join us to be part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact on the world through sustainable energy solutions.