Design Engineer

Design Engineer (Design Engineer Electrical & Mechanical)

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Design Engineer for the Business Unit Transformers to join our innovative and forward-thinking team in [location]. You will play a crucial role in the development and design of innovative products and systems that meet our customer needs and industry standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications are met while adhering to industry standards and design best practices. Your expertise in engineering principles and practices will contribute to optimize designs for performance, functionality, and sustainability.

How you will make an impact

• Lead the development of design specifications and models, ensuring they meet all relevant standards and regulations.
• Conduct thorough design reviews and verifications, implementing modifications to elevate project quality.
• Monitor and manage project timelines, ensuring design milestones are achieved and projects are delivered on schedule.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and seek opportunities for design innovations.
• Engage with customers to capture and incorporate their feedback into design solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective, selecting optimal materials and components.
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation that supports design processes and facilitates knowledge sharing.
• Identify and implement continuous design improvements based on test results and industry best practices, enhancing quality and efficiency.

Your background

• Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in design engineering.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Pro-active attitude, self-motivated and with a strong sense of ownership.
• Open to change, feedback and continuous improvement.