R&D Experienced Professional

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for an R & D Experienced Professional for the High Voltage Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual. Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) helping enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency.

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ high-voltage portfolio eliminates SF6 with reliable and scalable solutions for the lowest carbon footprint. The EconiQ line has achieved two world’s first – the replacement of SF6 in existing high-voltage equipment called EconiQ retro fill and the breakthrough SF6-free 420 kV circuit-breaker. Hitachi Energy has placed sustainability at the heart of its Purpose and is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

How you’ll make an impact

• Global product technical support for technology centers and factories.

• Perform feasibility study to create changes as per the requirements in Problem Report raised by cross-functional teams related to STR gas insulated switchgear

• Make the changes as the Product Change Request (PCR) or Customer Specific Change (CSC).

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings proficiently for HV GIS components using Creo tool. Also have experience of working with Windchill PLM system. Create & modify BOM in SAP.

• Follow & maintain the standard procedure of change management for every workflow.

• Perform tolerance chain calculation. Perform burst pressure analysis for pressure vessel and basic dielectric calculations.

• Participates constructively within team discussion. Shares own technical knowledge and support colleagues in applying processes and tools to ensure timely and high-quality results.

• Shows solid documentation skills and writes technical reports independently.

• Involve and generate solution for Design to Value activities. Create development report, analysis report, assembly & test instruction, etc.

• Perform root cause analysis. Coordination with various cross functional stakeholders.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• 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

• B.Tech./MTech. Mechanical with 5 to 8 years of experience.

• Hands-on experience of 3D model/PLM tool like Creo, Windchill and SAP. Manufacturing knowledge (casting, machining, forging, welding, bending, injection molding etc.)

• Experience of drawing, BOM, GD&T, tolerance stack up analysis. Design & development of high voltage switchgear

• Knowledge of high voltage GIS modules and bay. Experience in FEA tools – Ansys/Creo Simulate

• Knowledge of material and its standards (ISO, DIN, IS). Knowledge on product change management process.

• Ability to work in a global environment. Innovative & creative thinking ability. Problem solving ability

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required