R&D Electrical Engineer | Monselice, Italy

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Monselice; In loco; EUR 34.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Incentive Plan

Lunch ticket

Health Insurance

Pension Fund

Well-being platform

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Family Care Benefits

Parking

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Monselice (PD), Italy, is looking for an R&D engineer to lead and contribute to global transformer projects. You will perform finite element simulations and assist with project business cases, design reviews, and testing of new solutions in a collaborative, cross-location environment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in electrical engineering with 2+ years of transformer or high voltage component experience, plus strong English communication and problem-solving

Competenze

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and methodical approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Mansioni

• Lead and manage R&D projects with on-time delivery and defined budget.
• Assist project managers and product managers with business case prep and market plans.
• Perform finite element simulations for transformers and troubleshooting.
• Oversee electrical design reviews and prototype testing per project specs.
• Document results in technical reports and presentations.
• Support failure analysis and prevention programs.

Conoscenze

Electrical engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Formazione

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Finite element tools

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

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).

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.