R&D Engineer - Transformer Large Core

Posted:
8/18/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0034869

Date Posted:

2023-11-07

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

A R&D engineer in the field of core technology leads activities to improve core mechanical and magnetic performance, core manufacturing methods while challenging the old routines to further developing a new better suited concept for future and current transformers. The role will work in close cooperation with experts in different transformer technology field as well as with transformer design and manufacturing specialists.

Working in R&D will give you the possibilities to use your creativity to solve a wide spectrum of challenges. You will have exciting and varied work in front of you where you will get a broad network internally and externally. Work with both the local factory and the global organization within Transformers and have career development opportunities as a Specialist or as a Project Manager.

Your responsibilities

  • Creating conceptual designs of Transformer core to meet specified requirements (functional, technical, quality, etc…)
  • Ability to create detailed design and 3D modeling as well as running mechanical verifications using simulation tools;
  • Running Design for Excellence practices (DFA, DFM, FMEA, etc…)
  • Preparing reports and related documents in accordance with internal and external requirements;
  • Technical standards: Ensure that core-related processes and calculation methods are state of the art.  Work with programmers to implement and test new methods in the design software.
  • Technical support: Support the design, manufacturing, quality and supply chain organizations with technical expertise to ensure that technical requirements are fulfilled.
  • Technical leadership and knowledge sharing: Coach and provide support and technical advice to colleagues on core-related topics. Maintain a network of engineering professionals to share best practices across different disciplines and locations.

Your background

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree combined with work-life experience in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;
  • 3+ Years of experience in Design & Engineering
  • Domain expertise in Power transformers is a plus.
  • Fundamental knowledge of using different materials and manufacturing methods
  • Understanding of electrical, magnetic and thermal phenomena.
  • Advanced knowledge of 3D CAD software Creo/ProE.
  • Fluent command of English, both written and spoken;

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • More benefits could be connected to this specific role

Additional information

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until 2nd of September, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Karolina Czechowski, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjorer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52, Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47, Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043 . All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Gustaf Hedström, [email protected]

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