Electrical Engineer for Dry Transformer 80 – 100% (f / m / d)

As anR&D Electrical Engineer, you will join the Hitachi Energy Technology group at ourMolinazzo di Monteggiolocation in Switzerland. You’ll be part of a dynamic and collaborative R&D community, contributing to the development of innovative solutions focused on theelectrical performance of dry-type transformers.

You will lead and support projects that are key to executing our technology roadmap successfully.

While prior knowledge of transformers is appreciated, it isnot a strict requirement. We welcome candidates who aremotivated to learn and growin this field. At Hitachi you will receivecomprehensive training and mentorshipto build your expertise in transformer design and development. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are curious, hands-on, and eager to deepen their technical knowledge in a high-impact area of energy technology.

Kindly submit your application in English.

How you’ll make an impact

Propose and evaluate innovative electrical design concepts for dry-type transformers to meet demanding technical requirements in emerging markets

Define and execute Design of Experiments (DoE) to validate proposed solutions

Oversee the design, manufacturing, and testing of prototypes

Lead R&D project execution, ensuring performance, timelines, and costs align with expectations

Document project progress, extract key insights, and establish design rules based on validated results

Secure intellectual property by initiating appropriate IP protection for validated innovations

Collaborate with R&D colleagues across Hitachi Energy to support and optimize electrical designs in other projects

Provide targeted technical support to factories, sales teams, and customers as needed

Your background

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in product development or electrical equipment design, ideally with dry-type transformers

Solid understanding of magnetic, electric, and / or thermal design principles for electrical equipment

Proficiency in FEM simulation tools, preferably ANSYS Maxwell, is highly valued

Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and attention to detail, with a passion for innovation

Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset

Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken

More about us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career.

Join Hitachi Energy and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Let’s write the future, together.

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