CAD Design Engineer

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Łódź; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Home office allowance

Wellness programs

Employee Capital Plans (PPK)

Company events

Spectacles allowance

Psychological support program

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Łódź, Poland seeks a mechanical/automation engineer to join our global R&D team. You will create 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for standard transformer accessories, support reusable components, and maintain a central engineering repository across international projects.

You'll collaborate with engineering and supply chain, ensure designs meet standards, contribute to data quality initiatives in PLM/PDM, and support migration of legacy data.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or similar.
• Proficient in 3D modelling and 2D documentation in Creo or similar CAD tools.
• Understanding of design standards, norms and best practices.
• Experience with PLM/PDM tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent English for international collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for standard parts.
• Ensure designs meet engineering and quality standards.
• Collaborate to define component specifications per form-fit-function.
• Support factories in implementing standardized components.
• Analyze and classify engineering part data for mapping and CAD prep.
• Support migration of legacy data into a central repository.
• Contribute to data quality and standardization initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Fluent English

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics

Degree in Automation

Tools

PTC Creo

SolidWorks

Solid Edge

Inventor

AutoCAD

NX

Windchill

Teamcenter

SAP PLM

3DX

Job description

Join our global R&D team and help develop standard transformer accessories and components used across engineering projects worldwide.

You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, support the development of reusable engineering components, and maintain a central engineering repository. Working with international engineering teams, you will help ensure high-quality design data and alignment with global standards. You will contribute to standardization initiatives and help improve data quality within central PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)/PDM (Product Data Management) systems.

How you'll make an impact

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for standard parts, accessories and components.
• Ensure designs comply with engineering and quality standards or industry best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering and supply chain to define component specifications as per the required form-fit-function.
• Support factories in implementing standardized components.
• Analyze and classify engineering part data for proper mapping and CAD preparation.
• Support migration of legacy data into a central repository.
• Contribute to data quality and standardization initiatives.

Your background

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation or similar.
• Proficiency in 3D modelling and 2D technical documentation creation in PTC Creo or similar CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Inventor, AutoCAD or NX.
• Understanding of engineering design standards, norms and industry best practices.
• Experience with PLM/PDM tools is an advantage, e.g. Windchill, Teamcenter, SAP PLM, 3DX or equivalent .
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent English and ability to communicate effectively in an international environment.

The opportunity

Join our global R&D team and help develop standard transformer accessories and components used across engineering projects worldwide.

You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, support the development of reusable engineering components, and maintain a central engineering repository. Working with international engineering teams, you will help ensure high-quality design data and alignment with global standards. You will contribute to standardization initiatives and help improve data quality within central PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)/PDM (Product Data Management) systems.

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 benefits offering for this role generally includes:

• Private medical care and life insurance
• Access to fitness and wellness programs
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
• Company events and team-building activities
• Psychological support program

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.