Electrical Design Engineer - Transformers 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
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The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to work on advanced electrical design for transformers and reactors in MV and rolling stock applications, applying cutting-edge engineering standards and simulation tools. You’ll engage with cross-functional teams and customers to develop tailored, high-performance solutions, while supporting manufacturing and overseeing critical testing and commissioning phases. With a strong focus on innovation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, this position plays a key role in shaping next-generation transformer technology.
How you'll make an impact
Electrical design of transformers/reactors with the evaluation, selection and application of the reference normative standards and procedures to perform engineering assignments mainly focused on MV and rolling stock applications
Collaboration with engineering team members and customers to discuss technical solutions tailored to market requirements
Technical support for manufacturing locations, the focus being on producing transformers in accordance with design specifications
Support and supervise complex projects on topics such as testing, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring best-in-class design engineering
Troubleshooting and failure analysis in strategic product development projects
Collaboration with the sales team and our customers regarding transformer design and liaise with Design System Manager to coordinate improvements or implementation in the design system
Your background
Master's or PhD degree Electrical Engineering
6-8 years electrical design experience preferably in dry type transformer and reactor for MV and rolling stock applications and/or in electrical machines
Good knowledge of dry type transformer manufacturing processes and testing and knowledge in Finite Element Analysis is a plus
Experience in multiphysics simulation including cooling, heat transfer & flow, electromagnetics, electrostatic fields
Proficiency in use of current design tools including development of dedicated design programs/interfaces (e.g. Matlab; Simulink, Visual Basic)
Good English language skills. Italian language 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, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-07-09
Reference number R0060388
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.
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