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R&D Engineer - Platform Development

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineer - Platform Development

Ludvika, Sweden

The opportunity

For our R&D Team in Transformers we are looking for a Research and Development Engineer with expertise in development of engineering platform. You will join our team to support the development of Engineering platform for the future generations of Power transformers. Your focus will be on developing technical solutions through being the communication channel between engineering teams, R&D teams and design tool development.

You will work in dynamic, motivated, and creative teams with a wide range of experience and competence. Join us if you have scientific or technical expertise as well as drive and passion. Through your research and development projects you will become part of global community that will shape and help you to develop your career into a technical or managerial leader!

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How you'll make an impact

  • Develop transformer electrical design software. This includes testing, debugging, validation, implementation, and documentation (user manual, technical standards, and leading the implementation).
  • Continually update or create the implementation and user manual documentation suitably and sustainably.
  • In an agile team and in a stimulating multi-cultural environment that encourages professional development, you will quickly assume part of the design tool implementation of our transformer used globally.
  • Understand the landscape of software applications that need to interact with the Design Systems and have the capability to foster communication by leading the development of software solutions.
  • Manage different tasks in the design project to handle interactions with further electrical tools as well as with mechanical design tools in order to improve the design process and the efficiency of the tool.
  • Discuss with the local Hitachi Energy units Bug Reports and Change Requests. Then together with Design System manager decide on priorities and actions.
  • Provide feedback and influence the global improvement projects with proposals of innovative solutions and ideas for design optimization and product development.
  • 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.

Your background

  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or applied physics
  • Electrical design knowledge, Transformer design skills would be a plus.
  • Familiarity with Software development and algorithms
  • You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with others to achieve great results.
  • Preferably you also have experience in, or ability to develop, project management and technical leadership skills.
  • You have good communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Karolina Czechowski, karolina.czechowski@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47. All other questions can be directed to Recruiter Gustaf Hedström, gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-116849
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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