The opportunity
Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services. Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.
Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.
How you'll make an impact
1. You will design, analyze, and develop mechanical systems and components for various Hitachi products, utilizing CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and FEA tools.
2. You will conduct research and feasibility studies to support new product development and improvement initiatives.
3. You will perform detailed engineering calculations, simulations, and analyses to validate designs and predict performance.
4. You will develop and execute test plans, analyze data, and generate reports to evaluate prototypes and production samples.
5. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration and successful project delivery.
6. You will prepare technical specifications, design documents, and manufacturing drawings in accordance with industry standards and company procedures.
7. You will identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions.
8. You will stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes to continuously improve product design and efficiency.
9. You will participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
10. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
11. 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. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design and development, preferably within a manufacturing or technology-driven environment.
3. Proficiency in ProE and experience with DFMEA tools
4. Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and solid mechanics.
5. Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
6. Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
8. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
9. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Japanese is a plus.
10. Experience with prototyping, testing, and validation processes.
11. Project management experience is a plus.
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 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: Cherry Zhang, WeChat: cherryzhang2023.
