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R&D Electrical Engineer Short Circuit- Power Transformers (m/f/d)

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 Monselice (Italy), you will contribute to the execution of projects related to short circuit withstand of power transformers supporting as domain expert the design platforms.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Propose and develop new technologies, products, and processes for core 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.

  • Support platform developers creating technical specifications 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.

Your background

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years’ experience in Power Transformer industry. Also a mechanical engineers with 5+ years’ experience in Power Transformers design will also be taken into consideration.

  • Good experience in power transformer’s design, testing, and manufacturing.

  • Solid knows in Short Circuit physics in power transformers.

  • Good knowledge and use of finite element electromagnetic analysis programs. Basic use of a 3D mechanical drawing program (CREO, ...) will be considered a plus.

  • Good design experience of dedicated calculation and verification software/applications, into engineering design tools.

  • Knowledge of one or more programming languages (C#, C++, Python, ...) will be considered as a plus.

  • Knowledge of the fundamental mechanical calculation and verification of structures (bending, torsion ... etc.) and the physical characteristics of the main materials for power transformers manufacturing will be considered a plus.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English to present technical concepts to various stakeholders.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.

Location Monselice, Padova, Italy
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-06-03
Reference number R0090241

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.