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R&D Engineer

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineer

Baroda, India

General information:We are looking for a Research & Development Engineer to join the GIS team. The candidate will assume a design engineer role in the design & development of various modules/sub-systems of high voltage GIS product (viz. circuit breaker, disconnector, earthing switch, LCC cabinet, structure, etc.). The candidate shall be able to demonstrate a strong electro-mechanical design & development background combined with excellent analytical, and project management skills and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art design techniques. Responsibilities:Global product technical support for worldwide technology centers and factories. You will collaborate with cross-functions including GPM, quality, operation, SCM. You will perform or check dielectric and mechanical calculations. You will work on the pressurized vessel simulation and design, work on gas tightness and sealing Design. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings proficiently for HV GIS components Development. You will prepare the Design & detailing of various modules/sub-systems of high voltage GIS (Circuit breaker, disconnector, bus bar/bus duct, earthing switch, structure). You will perform tolerance chain calculation and kinematic chain analysis. Participates constructively in working teams. Shares own technical/scientific knowledge in own projects and supports colleagues in applying processes and tools to ensure timely and high-quality results. Shows solid documentation skills and writes technical reports independently. You will perform feasibility studies to create a base design as a foundation for decisions in the feasibility study phase of a project. You will conduct HV switching and other quality case root cause analysis with solid electrical Knowledge. HV switchgear product enhancements, upgrades, and maintenance. You will develop HV switchgear products and solutions with high reliability and cost efficiency. You will conduct a design review, including DFMEA/DFM/DFA. You will perform prototyping & testing of GIS modules. You will prepare design documentation (Development report, analysis report, assembly & test instruction, test specification, etc.). You will prepare technical documentation for the product. Your background:B.Tech./M.Tech. (Mechanical or Electrical) Design & development of high voltage switchgear (5 to 10 years). Basic knowledge of switchgear product. Hands-on experience in mechanism design & simulation. Knowledge and understanding of high-voltage products are desirable. knowledge and understanding of various IEC / IEEE / ANSI / IS / ISO / DIN / IP / NEMA standards. Hands-on experience in FEA tools - Ansys, Creo Simulate, Creo Mechanism. Working knowledge of design process/quality tools like DFMEA, DFM, DFA, DMAIC, DOE, etc. Solid hands-on experience with 3D model/PLM tools like Creo 4.0, Windchill, and SAP. Excellent hands-on experience in drawing, BOM, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis. Manufacturing knowledge (casting, machining, forging, welding, bending, injection molding etc.) Knowledge of product change management process. Ability to work in a global environment Innovative & creative thinking ability.

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Client-provided location(s): Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-111044
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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