R&D Engineer for Power Transformers

As R&D Engineer, you will join the Technology Center South Europe, part of the global Technology organization of Business Unit Transformer. As member of our R&D team located in Cordoba (Spain), you will contribute to the execution of projects involving diverse simulation types in power transformers (thermal,  mechanical….)

• Propose and develop new technologies, products, and processes for both core and shell type transformers.

• Lead and manage R&D projects self-driven on time, on budget, and with the required quality following Hitachi Energy internal standards and processes.

• Maintain existing and develop 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.

• 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.

• We are looking for a MS or PhD in Mechanical , Electrical or Industrial Engineering.

• More than 3 years of experience, either in R&D projects, engineering or University research.

• Knowledge in CAD modelling software ( CREO, Solidworks, Solidedge)

• Experience with advanced numerical simulations (e.g. fluid dynamics, mechanical simulations), proficiency in use of commercial simulations tools (e.g. Ansys, Fluents, CREO) and implementation of own solutions shall be well valued.

• Knowledge in 3D printing techniques.

• Excellent abilities in teamwork in international teams with excellent interpersonal skills.

• A structured, problem-solving, self-driven, solutions-oriented approach

• Strong communication skills.

• Spirit of innovation, out of the box thinking.

• Fluent spoken and written English and Spanish.