Electrical Designer Experienced Professional

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Łódź; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Fitness programs

Benefits platform with discounts

Pension/retirement plan (PPK)

Home office setup allowance

Spectacles allowance

Company events and team-building

Psychological support program

Free parking

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Poland is seeking a Design Tool Domain Expert to bridge engineering and digital solutions for transformer design platforms. You will validate new functionalities, collaborate with R&D and software teams, and ensure tools meet real-world engineering workflows.

You will define technical specs, analyze design impacts, and drive improvements while supporting users and contributing to documentation and best practices across a global engineering community.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong experience in transformer electrical design, dielectric, impulse, and short-circuit behavior preferred.
• Hands-on mindset to validate solutions through real design applications.
• Interest in engineering tools and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute real electrical design cases to validate new functionalities within the design platform.
• Test and verify applications and features with R&D and software teams.
• Analyze impact of new solutions on design practices for accuracy and usability.
• Define and maintain technical specifications based on backlog priorities and user needs.
• Bridge engineering users and development teams by translating requirements.

Skills

Electrical design

Transformer design

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Location: Lodz, Lodz, Poland Job ID: R0123437 Date Posted: 2026-05-27 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY POLAND SP. Z O.O. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description: The Opportunity Join Hitachi Energy as a Design Tool Domain Expert and play a key role in shaping the next generation of transformer design platforms. In this role, you will act as a bridge between engineering and digital solutions, ensuring that new functionalities within design tools are technically robust, user-friendly, and aligned with real-world engineering workflows. You will collaborate closely with R&D, software teams, and end-users, validating innovative solutions through hands-on design work and contributing to the continuous evolution of engineering tools. This is a unique opportunity to combine deep electrical design expertise with digital innovation, improving how engineers design, test, and deliver transformer solutions globally.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Develop and execute real electrical design cases to validate new functionalities within the design platform
• Test and verify applications and features in close collaboration with R&D and software teams
• Analyze the impact of new solutions on design practices, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and usability
• Define and maintain technical specifications based on backlog priorities and user needs
• Act as a key interface between engineering users and development teams, translating requirements into improvements
• Identify gaps, issues, and optimization opportunities during testing and drive corrective actions
• Support users by troubleshooting technical questions and ensuring smooth adoption of new tools
• Contribute to documentation, best practices, and continuous improvement of testing methodologies

Your Background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Strong experience in transformer electrical design, with knowledge of dielectric, impulse, and short-circuit behavior preferred
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to validate solutions through real design applications
• Interest in engineering tools, digital platforms, and system development
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in a global environment
• Ability to bridge engineering and software perspectives with effective communication 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 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
• Free parking available

Add if applicable: additional benefits may apply depending on the role, grade, and business requirements. You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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