Global Component Engineer-Conductors

H-E Parts; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Global Component Engineer specializing in Conductors. This exciting role involves standardizing component requirements and collaborating with global engineering teams to enhance material specifications. You will have the opportunity to drive innovation and ensure compliance with industry standards while guiding project teams. The position promises exceptional growth and learning opportunities in a dynamic environment where your contributions will shape the future of energy. If you're ready to elevate your engineering career and make a real impact, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Material Science or Engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of component engineering and material specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain standardized component requirements.
• Collaborate with global teams to unify material specifications.

Skills

Component Engineering

Material Specifications

Supplier Technology Development

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Material Science

Ph.D. in a related field

Tools

SAP S/4Hana

Windchill

Job description

Location: Remote - Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID: R0085090

Date Posted: 2025-04-21

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: Yes

Job Description:

Job Title: Global Component Engineer – Conductors

The Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join Hitachi Energy as a Global Component Engineer specializing in Conductors. In this role, you'll champion standardization and unify material specifications while collaborating with various engineering disciplines, supply chain management, and quality assurance teams. This position offers exceptional learning and growth opportunities, allowing you to deepen your expertise and contribute to innovative solutions across global projects. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas are valued, and you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the future of energy.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop and maintain standardized component requirements to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to unify material specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Define and drive material standardization for specifications and sizes across the business unit.
• Clarify global test methods for critical quality parameters of suppliers' parts and materials.
• Provide technical expertise to the sourcing team in identifying and assessing category suppliers.
• Assist in negotiating technical requirements and specifications with suppliers for optimal quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Act as a technical expert in component engineering, guiding, and supporting project teams.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in component technologies and materials to drive innovation.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science, Engineering, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, or a Ph.D. with 2-3 years of experience.
• Preferred experience in the transformer industry and a strong background in supplier technology development.
• Advanced knowledge of component engineering and material specifications.
• Proven ability to develop and implement standardized solutions for component usage.
• Familiarity with SAP S/4Hana and Windchill preferred.
• Strong understanding of part qualification processes, quality standards, and practices in component engineering.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy!