Mechanical Design Engineer

Hitachi Energy Finland Oy; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Finland Oy seeks a dedicated Mechanical Design Engineer in Vaasa to tackle engineering challenges in specialty transformers. This role involves mechanical design of transformer steel structures, including deep collaboration with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc or MSc in mechanical engineering, strong skills in mechanical design and 3D CAD software (preferably Creo), and proficiency in Finnish and English.

The company offers training and support for both experienced professionals and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of mechanical engineering, manufacturing techniques, and material technology.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering.
• Self-guided and accurate working style.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design of transformer steel structures.
• Incorporation of accessories to steel structures.
• Communication with procurement and subcontractors.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD software (Creo)

PLM systems (Windchill)

Analytic and organized working style

Finnish language skills

English language skills

Education

BSc or MSc in mechanical engineering

Job description

The opportunity

We are looking for a dedicated Mechanical Design Engineer at Hitachi Energy, Transformers business in Vaasa, Finland. This is an opportunity to work with engineering challenges related to specialty transformers. In this position you will be part of the order delivery process of the most complex and demanding transformer and reactor designs that the industry has to offer. This role includes hands‑on participation in different engineering tasks as well as communication with different stakeholders.

There is more than one way to approach this role. You can be a strong professional with several years of relevant experience or a recently graduated or graduating student with willingness and courage to test your limits in learning new things and taking on the challenges that are part of our daily work. Depending on your background, we will provide training and support to help you grow and develop into this role.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Mechanical design of transformer steel structures; tank, cover, expansion tank and cooling systems
• Incorporation of all accessories to steel structures
• Create and maintain product structures
• Close communication with procurement, purchasing, subcontractors, assembly and quality

Your background

• BSc or MSc in mechanical engineering
• Good understanding in mechanical engineering as well as in manufacturing techniques and material technology. Basic understanding in electrical engineering is also expected.
• Skills in 3D CAD program, preferably Creo
• Skills in PLM systems, preferably Windchill
• Self‑guided, systematic, analytic, organized and accurate in working style
• Strong verbal and written skills in Finnish and English. Other language skills are considered as an advantage.
• Will work independently and as a member of a team
• Capable of interacting with people from diverse backgrounds and skillsets

For more information about this role, please contact Patrik Holm, Mechanical Engineering Manager, [phone].