R&D Mechanical Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Łódź; On-site; PLN 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking an R&D Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Lodz, Poland. This role involves preparing designs and prototypes, solving technical problems, and collaborating across functions to enhance transformer technology. Candidates should hold a master’s degree in mechanical or product engineering, with experience in CAD systems, particularly Creo Parametric. The position is hybrid, offering an exciting opportunity for professional growth while working on impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical or product engineering or similar field is required.
• Experience with 3D CAD systems and preparation of manufacturing drawings.
• Ability to write scripts or low-code solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create models and drawings through CAD and engineering systems.
• Coordinate prototype development and testing.
• Engage in design problem-solving and improvement tasks.

Skills

3D CAD systems

Technical problem-solving

Low-code solutions

Technical documentation understanding

Good command of English

Education

Master’s degree in mechanical or product engineering

Tools

Creo Parametric

ERP systems (SAP)

Job description

.R&D Mechanical Engineer page is loaded## R&D Mechanical Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Lodz, Lodz, Polandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0123915**Location:**Lodz, Lodz, Poland**Job ID:**R0123915**Date Posted:**2026-04-09**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 our global R&D team developing liquid-filled distribution transformers that power homes and industries. Work on well-defined projects directly tied to business needs and customer demands.Collaborate with enthusiastic electrical, mechanical, and testing experts in a positive, open environment. Turn concepts into prototypes, run laboratory validations, and create practical design rules.Engage across functions, from factories to sale, solving real technical challenges that boost performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.Gain broad exposure, build networks, and grow your expertise in transformer technology.**How you'll make an impact:*** Preparation of designs, models and drawings through CAD and Engineering system* Technical problems solving and design improvement* Preparation of prototypes for measurements and testing* Coordinate prototypes development and verification* Cooperation with internal and external suppliers* On-time and on-quality project tasks execution* Participation in tests and measurements* Persistence, change management and overall life cycle of artifacts* Parametrization of models, macros and scripts, low-code solutions* Handling bill of materials**Your Background:*** Engineering title with master’s degree, preferably in mechanical or product engineering or similar field* Experience in 3D CAD systems usage, preferably Creo Parametric, CAD models parametrization* Experience in manufacturing and supplier drawings preparation* Basic understanding in ERP systems, preferably SAP* Understanding standard body of knowledge in a technical field* Ability to use external/internal standards and regulations* Experience in product or/and machine construction and design* Understanding of product manufacturing and testing processes* Ability to make technical judgements in a field of expertise* Understanding technical documentation and drawings* Experience in writing scripts or/and low-code solutions* Use of basic assembly tools and measurement equipment* Good command of English*We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully**.*## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.