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Global R&D Manager – Engineering Solutions & Optimizations (f/m/d)
Apply locations Remote - Zurich, Switzerland time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R0099851
Location:
Remote - Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID:
R0099851
Date Posted:
2025-07-10
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
Yes
Job Description:
The Opportunity
Join a global team driving innovation in transformer engineering!
As part of our GPG Distribution Dry and Traction Transformers, you will lead a team of experienced designers across multiple regions and report to GPG Engineering Manager.
You will work on complex design projects, support factories worldwide, and drive engineering optimization.
Your role involves close collaboration with regional HUBs and cross-functional teams.
You will contribute to the realization of innovative products and and will establish processes that enhance design efficiency and product performance.
This is a unique opportunity to grow your leadership skills while staying hands-on with technical challenges.
You will be part of a diverse, forward-thinking organization that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
How you’ll make an impact
* Lead a global team of transformer designers
* Support factories with complex design projects
* Review and optimize engineering designs
* Manage global design optimization tools
* Support prototype and technology transfer projects
* Collaborate with product, sales, and supply chain teams
* Create technical standards and training materials
* Ensure safety, quality, and innovation in all projects
Your background
* Master’s in electrical or mechanical engineering
* 7+ years of experience in transformer design, ideally dry-type transformers
* Strong project management experience
* Deep knowledge of engineering processes
* Experience with global teams and tools
* Fluent in English, strong communication skills
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
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About Us
Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.
Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.
From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.
Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
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