R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer for Global Multi-Physic Simulation Team (f/m/d)

R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer for Global Multi-Physic Simulation Team (f/m/d)

The Opportunity

Join our innovative team at Hitachi Energy as an R&D Structural and Acoustic Engineer. You will join our Global Multi-Physic Simulation (GLOMUS) network team in the Technology Center of HITACHI-Energy, supporting factories in the PG Dry, Traction, and Distribution Transformers with your design skills.

How You’ll Make an Impact

1. Perform finite element simulations on structures subjected to various static and dynamic loads (e.g., fatigue, impulsive, short-circuit, seismic).
2. Collaborate with engineers to develop and optimize new and existing products.
3. Create new automations for structural, thermomechanical, and acoustic assessments.
4. Conduct feasibility studies, develop technical concepts, design new products, and simulate their performance.
5. Engage in prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies and products.
6. Contribute to product and technology development projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
7. Facilitate the transfer of technology and knowledge to the engineering department through design rules, training, and collaboration with the design tools team.
8. Uphold Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions and caring for colleagues and the business.

Your Background

1. PhD or MSc in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
2. Expertise in structures subjected to loads such as seismic, fatigue, shock, and thermal.
3. Proficiency in finite element analysis for vibroacoustics.
4. Knowledge of programming languages like Python, MATLAB, and Visual Basic.
5. Experience with structural testing and sensors (e.g., strain gauges, load cells, accelerometers) is a plus.

Job Details
Job type: Full time
Experience: Experienced
Job function: Engineering & Science
Contract: Regular
Publication date: 2025-04-16
Reference number: R0088532

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.