R&D Materials Engineer: Global Standards & PLM Governance

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Łódź; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Fitness programs

Home office equipment

Benefits platform with discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an R&D Materials Engineer to shape and maintain engineering material standards used globally. You will govern material specifications for reusable raw materials, semi-finished materials and components, interfacing with engineering, manufacturing and data governance teams.

You will contribute to data quality in central PLM/PDM systems, harmonize legacy standards, and support material selection across factories and product lines, enabling global standards adoption.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Experience with technical specifications, engineering documentation or product data standardization and data management.
• Understanding of materials, components and engineering standards and norms.
• Experience with PLM/PDM tools is an advantage (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.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain material and component specifications.
• Manage engineering standards within a central PLM/PDM repository.
• Support users with material selection and specification implementation.
• Analyze and validate material attributes and technical parameters for proper mapping.
• Improve data quality, consistency and documentation governance.
• Harmonize legacy material standards and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with factories, engineering, suppliers, supplier quality and cross-functional teams.
• Support material classification structures definition and product data governance processes.

Skills

Materials engineering

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PLM/PDM tools

Windchill

Teamcenter

SAP PLM

3DX

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking an R&D Materials Engineer to shape and maintain engineering material standards used globally. You will govern material specifications for reusable raw materials, semi-finished materials and components, interfacing with engineering, manufacturing and data governance teams.

You will contribute to data quality in central PLM/PDM systems, harmonize legacy standards, and support material selection across factories and product lines, enabling global standards adoption.