R&D Electrical Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.; Monselice; Ibrido; EUR 34.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work model

Health Insurance

Pension Fund

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi, Ltd. in Monselice (PD) is seeking an experienced R&D engineer to lead transformer‑related projects within global product development.

You will manage cross‑location teams, perform finite element simulations, and contribute to design reviews of high voltage components. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in electrical engineering with 2+ years in electrical machines, and are proficient with FE tools and Python; strong English communication is essential.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering (or recognized equivalent).
• 2+ years’ experience in electrical machines or high voltage components design/review with FE tools.
• Strong problem-solving and structured work approach.

Mansioni

• Lead and manage R&D projects with on-time delivery and budget adherence.
• Assist project managers with cost evaluation, market introduction plans, and business cases.
• Perform finite element simulations for transformers and troubleshoot factory issues.

Conoscenze

Electrical engineering

Electrical machines

FEA tools

Python

English

Formazione

Master's in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Finite element software

Descrizione del lavoro

The opportunity

Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies that transform the way the worldoperatesand how industries conduct business. We continually push the boundaries of convention whilemaintaininga strong focus on delivering solid value for our customers and stakeholders.

In this role, you will support theteamand contribute toachieving successfulresultsinglobalresearch &development projectsworkinginourTransformerBusinessUnit in Monselice (PD).

How you'll make an impact

• Lead and manage R&D projects, ensuring on-time delivery within the allocated budget, and with the required quality.
• Assist R&D project managers across different locations, as well as global product managers, with project business case preparation, cost evaluation for new R&D products, market introduction plans, and related activities.
• Perform finite element simulations for transformers for projects or for troubleshooting assistance to factories.
• Perform transformer electrical design and/or design review and supervise the manufacturing and testing of new solutions and prototypes according to technical project specifications based on the needs of technology management, product managers, factories and related domain experts.
• Assess and mitigate risks related to the introduction of new technologies and new scientific solutions.
• Share knowledge and results through technical reports, specifications, and participation in training or educational initiatives.
• Document R&D results in the form of technical reports and presentations.
• Support and contribute to failure analysis activities and to failure‑prevention programs.

Your background

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering (or recognized equivalent) with 2+ years’ experience in electrical machines (transformers, motors or electrical substation components) and/or in high voltage components design or design review with finite element tools.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and proven capability to work in a structured and methodical manner.
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Python or other programming languages is considered a plus.
• Experience collaborating with multiple key stakeholders and colleagues across remote locations.
• Experience with advanced finite element simulations (e.g., magnetic and/or dielectric) is considered a plus.
• Experience with transformers is highly evaluated.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• You are innovative, creative, and proactively challenge existing approaches.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

More about us

We believegreat workthrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported andfairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together.

The minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows:

• Starting from: 38000 € gross

The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.

Our benefits offering for this rolegenerally includes:

• Incentive Plan, Lunch ticket or canteen, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model,Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits, Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores).

Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico