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Global Senior Design Engineer - Power Transformers

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Lyon
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years in power transformer design, familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English.
  • You will optimize electrical designs for tenders, conduct design reviews, collaborate on strategic initiatives, enhance design tools, and support knowledge sharing within the engineering community.

Requirements

  • You have a University bachelor degree of Electrical Engineering and minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical design of power transformers and shunt reactors. Design experience in rectifier and industrial transformers is preferable.
  • Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and others pertaining to power transformers is highly desirable. Design experience aligned with IEEE/ANSI standards is also preferred.
  • You have an analytical mindset combined with a focus on quality and the ability to propose and design solutions.
  • Since you will be part of a global team, you need to be fluent in English, both written and spoken.
  • You are proactive, look for opportunities and take responsibility for the projects you work on.

Responsibilities

  • Electrical design optimization of must-win tenders and frame agreements, meeting customer specification and internal rules
  • Electrical design reviews for critical designs, validation of the different solutions
  • Work on strategic initiatives in close collaboration with global engineering function, which may include special design investigations, documentation, and preparation of technical guidelines
  • Support the development and deployment of our design tools
  • Support the engineering community, contributing to spread the knowledge across different locations

FAQs

Is this position remote?

Yes, this is a remote working role, based anywhere in the world.

Will there be any travel involved in this position?

Yes, some international traveling is required.

What kind of educational background is required for this role?

You need a University bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

How many years of experience in electrical design are needed?

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in electrical design of power transformers and shunt reactors is required.

Is experience in rectifier and industrial transformers considered an advantage?

Yes, design experience in rectifier and industrial transformers is preferable.

Are there specific international standards that candidates should be familiar with?

Yes, familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and others pertaining to power transformers is highly desirable.

What qualities are important for a candidate applying for this position?

The candidate should have an analytical mindset, focus on quality, and the ability to propose and design solutions.

Is fluency in English a requirement for this role?

Yes, fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required as you will be part of a global team.

How does this role contribute to the engineering community?

You will support the engineering community by spreading knowledge across different locations and contributing to various design tools and initiatives.

What types of designs will the engineer be reviewing?

The engineer will perform design reviews for critical designs, validating different solutions to meet specifications.

Hitachi Energy – Advancing a sustainable energy future for all

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.