R&D Engineer

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is renowned worldwide as a specialist for electrical power transmission and distribution. As a global leader, we revolutionized high-voltage technology and pioneered many world’s firsts to bring safety, reliability and efficiency to power networks around the globe. High Voltage Products manufacturing facilities around the world, >100 locations worldwide providing 24/7 service. We have No.1 market share, installed 1 out of 4 high-voltage switchgear in the world, >500k high-voltage circuit-breakers installed globally.

How you’ll make an impact

1. You will be responsible for the design and development of digital application for high-voltage switchgear.

2. You will participate in product requirement analysis, complete monitoring system development and conduct embedded system hardware testing and debugging work. 

3. You will write relevant technical documents, including but not limited to design documents, test reports, etc. and collaborate with software teams to complete system integration testing.

4. You will continuously optimize and improve existing products' design.

5. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

6. 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

1. You hold a master's degree or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automation, or related fields.

2. Familiar with the design and development of embedded systems, with relevant project experience preferred.

3. Proficient in Python/C/C++ programming languages. 

4. Skilled in using development tools such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, etc.

5. Good to have at least two years of hardware testing experience, capable of independently formulating, executing, and analyzing hardware testing plans.

6. Good written and spoken English, able to read and understand English technical documents.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

1. Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year

2. Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)

3. Medical Insurance (outpatient and inpatient)

4. Long service awards

5. Flexible Working (subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Miki Li, WeChat: MikiLi999.