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R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer for Global Multi-Physic Simulation Team (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer for Global Multi-Physic Simulation Team (f/m/d)

Lugano, Switzerland

The Opportunity

Join our innovative team at Hitachi Energy as an R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer.

As a new RD Structural and Acoustic Engineer, you will join our Global Multi-Physic Simulation (GLOMUS) network team in the Technology Center of HITACHI-Energy. You will be part of a group with specific expertise in mechanical design and support innovative and challenging projects.

As part of our global R&D community, including Technology Centers and Research Centers worldwide, you will contribute to supporting factories in the PG Dry, Traction, and Distribution Transformers with your design skills.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Perform finite element simulations on structures subjected to various static and dynamic loads (e.g., fatigue, impulsive, short-circuit, seismic)
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and optimize new and existing products
  • Create new automations for structural, thermomechanical, and acoustic assessments
  • Conduct feasibility studies, develop technical concepts, design new products, and simulate their performance
  • Engage in prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies and products
  • Contribute to product and technology development projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery
  • Facilitate the transfer of technology and knowledge to the engineering department through design rules, training, and collaboration with the design tools team
  • Uphold Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions and caring for colleagues and the business

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Your Background

  • PhD or MSc in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience
  • Expertise in structures subjected to loads such as seismic, fatigue, shock, and thermal
  • Proficiency in finite element analysis for vibroacoustics
  • Knowledge of programming languages like Python, MATLAB, and Visual Basic
  • Experience with structural testing and sensors (e.g., strain gauges, load cells, accelerometers) is a plus
  • Strong project management skills
  • Willingness to travel
  • Fluent in English

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Client-provided location(s): Molinazzo di Monteggio, 6998 Tresa, Switzerland; Łódź, Poland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-127661
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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