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R&D Mechanical Engineer Traction Transformer 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Mechanical Engineer Traction Transformer 100% (f/m/d)

Vernier, Switzerland

The opportunity

Join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting the technical complexities encountered by our liquid-filled traction transformer facilities globally. Your contribution will enhance the information exchange between our centers of excellence and local engineering hubs, ensuring a robust and cohesive technical network. Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

How you'll make an impact

  • Provide technical support to liquid-filled TT factories on special projects and complex cases
  • Perform design reviews on specific requests
  • Support TT factories on special customer requests, both at the tendering and order design stages
  • Facilitate the sharing of construction technologies among Traction products.
  • Provide GPG and HUB engineering technical support on failure analysis.
  • Collect information from different factories on failure analysis to create a "Failure Library."
  • Provide training to improve local engineers' skills and competencies
  • Support the GPG sales team in big tenders

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Your background

  • MSc or BSc in mechanical engineering
  • Over 10 years of work experience as a mechanical lead engineer in the field of oil-filled transformers, preferably TT
  • Advanced knowledge of 3D CAD tools and PLM (preferably PTC Creo and Windchill)
  • Advanced knowledge of transformer manufacturing processes
  • Solid technical expertise in problem resolution
  • Project management skills
  • Action and result-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills and team spirit
  • Fluent in English; French is a big plus
  • Self-driven, motivated, and autonomous
  • Willingness to travel worldwide to local factories (China, India) to train colleagues on new technologies and meet customers (up to 30% of the time

More about us

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

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Client-provided location(s): Satigny, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-103864
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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