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R&D Engineer - Transformer Windings

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineer - Transformer Windings

Ludvika, Sweden

A R&D engineer in the field of Winding technology leads activities to improve winding performance, winding manufacturing methods while challenging the old routines to further developing a new better suited concept for future and current transformers. The role will work in close cooperation with experts in different transformer technology field as well as with transformer design and manufacturing specialists.

Working in R&D will give you the possibilities to use your creativity to solve a wide spectrum of challenges. You will have exciting and varied work in front of you where you will get a broad network internally and externally. Work with both the local factory and the global organization within Transformers and have career development opportunities as a Specialist or as a Project Manager.

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Your responsibilities

  • Creating conceptual designs of Transformer winding to meet specified requirements (functional, technical, quality, etc...)
  • Ability to create detailed design and 3D modeling as well as running mechanical verifications using simulation tools;
  • Running Design for Excellence practices (DFA, DFM, FMEA, etc...)
  • Preparing reports and related documents in accordance with internal and external requirements;
  • Technical standards: Ensure that winding-related processes and calculation methods are state of the art. Work with programmers to implement and test new methods in the design software.
  • Technical support: Support the design, manufacturing, quality and supply chain organizations with technical expertise to ensure that technical requirements are fulfilled.
  • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing: Coach and provide support and technical advice to colleagues on core-related topics. Maintain a network of engineering professionals to share best practices across different disciplines and locations.

Your background

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree combined with work-life experience in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 3+ Years of experience in Design & Engineering.
  • Domain expertise in Power transformers is a plus.
  • Fundamental knowledge of using different materials and manufacturing methods.
  • Understanding of electrical, magnetic and thermal phenomena.
  • Advanced knowledge of 3D CAD software Creo/ProE.
  • Fluent command of English, both written and spoken.
  • Willingness to learn and try new things without fear of failure.

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 benefits could be connected to this specific role

Additional information

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? 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 3152; Unionen: Olle Ruzicka, +46 107-38 31 44; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387048. All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Gustaf Hedström, gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-102987
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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