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

Posted:
10/17/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Geneva, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Satigny, Geneva, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0054089

Date Posted:

2024-07-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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

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.

Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology