Transformers - Global Component Engineer- Oil & Chemicals

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Global Component Engineer in Oil & Chemicals to join their innovative team. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of energy by standardizing component requirements and collaborating with global engineering teams. You'll engage in exciting projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving innovation in component technologies. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector. Join a forward-thinking company and elevate your engineering career to new heights!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the engineering field, preferably in transformers.
• Strong knowledge of material specifications and component engineering.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Component Engineering

Material Specifications

Supplier Technology Development

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science

Ph.D. in a related field

Tools

SAP S/4Hana

Windchill

Job description

Location: Remote - Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID: R0085088

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: Transformers – Global Component Engineer – Oil & Chemicals

The Opportunity

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join Hitachi Energy as a Transformers - Global Component Engineer – Oil & Chemicals and become a key player in our global team. In this role, you'll champion standardization and unify material specifications, 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

1. Develop and maintain standardized component requirements to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.
2. Collaborate with global engineering teams to unify material specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards.
3. Define and drive material standardization for specifications and sizes across the business unit.
4. Clarify global test methods for critical quality parameters of suppliers' parts and materials.
5. Provide technical expertise to the sourcing team in identifying and assessing category suppliers.
6. Assist in negotiating technical requirements and specifications with suppliers for optimal quality and cost-effectiveness.
7. Act as a technical expert in component engineering, guiding, and supporting project teams.
8. 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!