Business R&D Specialist Professional

In this role you will be a reference Technology expert within our Global Product Group and among our Power Transformers Factories. You will provide support all across the Technology programs and R&D projects. You will report directly to Global Technology Manager for Power Transformers.

Candidates will be required to travel up to 20% (globally) based on R&D team’s needs.

How you’ll make an impact

• Reference expert to different global and regional R&D teams, providing support to the execution of the yearly roadmap targets.
• Provide proposals for future development of Transformers Technology and assess technology feasibility of new ideas for development.
• Support remotely and/or in person the investigation of failures.
• Provide training to less senior engineers and properly document their own knowledge.
• Revision and/or creation of Technical Standards.
• Prepare technical reports of R&D projects.
• Support factories on the review and testing of complex and/or novel transformers.
• Identify potential Intellectual Property needs among the outcomes of the Technology programs.

Your
background

• Successful study (Bachelor or Masters) in Engineering or similar.
• Not less than 20 years of proven experience and knowledge in Power Transformers Technology.
• Willing to work in a remote and diverse environment.
• Willingness to travel to meet R&D teams when needed.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0100871

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.