R&D Mechanical Engineer - Power Transformers

Posted:
7/10/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Gujarat, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0090303

Date Posted:

2025-05-07

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Contribute with own ideas to identify, propose and implement innovative technology development and solutions. Solve industrial problems independently. Demonstrate your technical expertise by undertaking a variety of engineering assignments within R&D projects. You will showcase your independent problem-solving skills and contribute to ongoing scientific discussions in your area.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Propose and develop new technologies, products, and processes for core type power transformers

  • Maintain existing and developing new technical standards and design tools for transformers.

  • Transfer your knowledge and findings by elaborating reports, specifications and/or participating in educational programs.

  • Assess production processes and proactively identify gaps and areas of improvement.

  • Support factories troubleshooting in your domain of expertise.

  • Develop, manage and expand relationships with stakeholders, internal functions, Corporate Research Centers and external relevant parties (e.g. customers, universities). Providing proposals for possible partnerships.

  • Serve as a valuable R&D project member and, as a potential project or sub-project leader, ensure alignment with goals in time, cost, and quality. Coordinate activities with a strong grasp of R&D processes and tools.

  •  Actively participate in engineering networks to enrich your expertise and visibility within your targeted area.

  • Recognize the importance of intellectual property to our business, engage in IP discussions, prepare project clearance reports, and identify risks in R&D projects.

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

  • Master’s degree in mechanical engineering

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in transformers industry, in R&D projects, power transformers mechanical design.

  • High level of knowledge in the required areas for transformer technology.

  • Knowledge in 3D CAD modelling software (CREO)

  • Experience with advanced numerical simulations (e.g. mechanical simulations), proficiency in the use of commercial simulations tools (e.g. Ansys).

  • Knowledge in ACT and APDL programming in Ansys shall be well valued.

  • Solid understanding of the standard body of knowledge in the relevant technical field and solid technical proficiency.

  • Willingness to travel to factories when needed

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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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