Business R&D Experienced Professional | Lodz, Poland

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Łódź; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking a Business R&D Experienced Professional to join the CDSe Domain Expert team. The role focuses on developing and enhancing distribution and dry transformer design platforms, ensuring quality and performance within deadlines and budgets.

You will collaborate with global teams, prepare specifications, validate features, and support end users and factories. A strong foundation in electrical engineering and Agile practices is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of PGTR experience (preferably in GPG DT).
• Strong knowledge of transformer design principles, materials and manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of software development processes and Agile framework.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Support CDSe platform development and maintenance for Distribution Transformers.
• Lead development and implementation of transformers for special applications (e.g., Rectifiers, VSDs, Solar, Wind & BESS).
• Prepare software specifications and collaborate with developers for implementation.
• Verify accuracy of implemented features and conduct thorough testing.
• Provide training materials and deliver trainings to end users.
• Monitor feedback and escalate issues via tickets to improve platform performance.
• Collaborate with factories and Hub engineering to expedite CDS implementation.

Skills

Electrical engineering

English proficiency

Agile understanding

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking a Business R&D Experienced Professional to join our innovative and forward-thinking Common Design System team as CDSe Domain Expert. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and enhancement of distribution and dry transformers design platform, ensuring that solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. This is a high-impact role with excellent opportunities to work and collaborate with multicultural teams and factories spread globally.

How you'll make an impact:

• Support CDSe platform development and maintenance for Distribution Transformers incorporating latest standards and technological advancements.
• Lead development and implementation of transformers for special applications e.g. Rectifiers, VSDs, Solar, Wind & BESS etc.
• Prepare software specification, collaborate with developers for their implementation and verify accuracy of implemented features.
• Support factories and end users (e.g. handling tickets, training for users), have regular meetings with factories to understand their needs and pain points.
• Deliver testcases to assure sustainable quality of CDS platform, lead test sessions with end users.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of design platform to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Prepare training materials, provide technical support, and deliver trainings to end users.
• Monitor hotline requests and act on users’ feedback to improve platform's performance.
• Work closely with Hub engineering to expedite CDS implementation in factories.
• Be part of multicultural globally spread dynamic CDS community and propose innovative solutions.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• 2+ Years of related experience in PGTR (preferably in GPG DT).
• Strong knowledge of transformer design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Solid knowledge about distribution transformers and portfolio of products in PGTR GPG DT.
• Experience with transformers for special applications e.g. BESS, Renewables and rectifiers
• Understanding of software development process and agile framework.
• Pro-active attitude, self-motivated and with a strong sense of ownership
• Ability to work independently based upon set goals and objectives.
• Ability to plan and execute in a timely manner with high quality.
• Problem solving & analytical skills.
• Interaction and communication with users and team members – experience in working in groups to achieve common target.
• Communication Skills – Must have good verbal and written English language skills.

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, competitive rewards, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our benefits package is designed to help employees thrive both at work and in their personal lives.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

• Competitive salary and incentives
• Well-being and care
• Paid and unpaid leave
• Flexible work options
• Benefits that support your financial security

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

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.