Engineering Manager

Posted:
11/12/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Hefei, Anhui, China ⋅ Anhui, China

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Hefei, Anhui, China

Job ID:

R0065078

Date Posted:

2024-10-24

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY HEFEI TRANSFORMER CO., LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Mission Statement: 

To lead Engineering function at Hefei transformer factory. He / She will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and integration of Hub engineering requirements and systems into the manufacturing processes of distribution transformer 

Your Responsibilities: 

  • Lead and manage a team of senior & experienced transformer designers and project engineering leaders overseeing all aspects of distribution transformer design (electrical, mechanical, and controls). 

  • Demonstrate ownership of project engineering deliverables in compliance with customer contractual agreements, specifications, and industry standards. 

  • Implement Hub GCN engineering strategy at Hefei factory. 

  • Establish and maintain Hub / PG engineering processes to deliver on expected targets. 

  • Deliver engineering KPIs (Key performance indicators). 

  • Map and assess engineering resource capacity and monitor through Hub engineering guidelines. 

  • Ensure aligning engineering team goals with those of overall Hub /PG business goals. 

  • Collaborate with other factory functions such as manufacturing, planning and order fulfilment, Quality and testing to align and deliver on win-win strategies. 

  • Lead representation in customer forums through kick-off and design review meetings keeping in mind the long- and short-term impacts of proposed engineering solution. 

  • Pursue innovation, speed with passion in every task planned to be delivered through the team. 

  • Engineering Risk management by leveraging DFMEA (Deign Failure Mode and Effect analysis) process while ensuring optimized engineering solutions. 

  • Support manufacturing, testing, supply chain and quality to help resolve technical issues with timely and proactive completion of assigned tasks. 

  • Keep an eye on the post-delivery status of units and ensure two-way feedback with Service team. 

  • Follow evolving technology developments in global and local transformer industry and maintain communication with global technology and engineering experts. 

  • Follow global trends on supplier and material developments and identify opportunities for product improvement. 

  • Participate in local and global technical forums serving distribution transformer industry. 

  • Possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes applicable to power transformers, shunt reactors and associated components and materials. 

  • 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. 

Your Background 

  • Bachelor’s / master's degree in electrical / mechanical engineering 

  • 5 or more years of industry experience of leading an engineering team responsible for electrical / mechanical project engineering applied to Transformers Effective communication skills. 

  • Working experience of leading transformer cost optimization and competitiveness improvement projects will be preferred. 

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