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R&D Engineering Internship

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Hitachi Energy

R&D Engineering Internship

Monselice, Italy

Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies that change the way the world works, and industries do business. We constantly push the limits of convention, while retaining our focus on delivering solid returns for our customers and shareholders.

You will contribute and support the team to meet successful results in Research & Development projects development for our Transformer Business Unit in Monselice (PD).

We are seeking a student in a field of electrical or mechanical engineering or in the physics to join our R&D team for an internship. The successful candidate will be engaged in the development of optimization of some parts/features of our transformers through the study and electrical and magnetic optimization by means of numerical analysis of finite elements.

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This internship can also have the purpose of developing a thesis. The expected duration of this internship is 6 months.

The internship is also open to recent Master graduates in one of the technical fields indicated above, who want to gain experience in a multinational dedicating themselves to the development of a research and development project.

The internship will be mainly in presence in our Monselice Technology center office: our attention therefore for a candidate who lives near this location or who has a car to be able to easily reach our office.

Your Responsibility:

Followed you our experts, you will perform all the dielectric and magnetic FEM analysis needed for the optimization of some parts/features of our transformer according to specific design criteria and standards requirements.

Develop appropriate optimization algorithms and tools to fast-up the FEM analysis

Extract and manage data from different transformer designs and databases.

Interact and collaborate with colleagues from Italian Team, Global Technology Centers and Factories worldwide.

Learn how to use specific Software and Simulation tools used in the department.

Your background:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or recognized equivalent), mechanical engineering or physics.
  • Knowledge/experience of FEM analysis and tools, better if in dielectrics or magnetics fields.
  • Power transformer technology knowledge will be considered a plus.
  • Good knowledge of Ansys or equivalent FEM simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of Python or similar program language (C#, R, ...)
  • Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office & MS Project, Outlook
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, product development practices expertise and familiarity on work in a structured way.
  • Good Fluent spoken and written English.

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Client-provided location(s): 35043 Monselice, Province of Padua, Italy
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-117794
Employment Type: Intern

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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