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Global Senior Design Engineer (m/f/d)
HitachiItalyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jul 2025
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<p><b>Location:</b></p>Monselice, Padova, Italy<p></p><p><b>Job ID:</b><span> </span></p>R0087806<p></p><p><b>Date Posted:</b></p>2025-07-25<p></p><p><b>Company Name:</b></p>HITACHI ENERGY LTD<p></p><p><b>Profession (Job Category):</b></p>Engineering & Science<p></p><p><b>Job Schedule: </b></p>Full time<p></p><p><b>Remote:</b></p>No<p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>For our Global Engineering team for power transformers, we are looking for a senior electrical design engineer responsible for optimizing designs and identifying the best solution and performing design reviews. The candidate work in an environment with close link to R&D experts and will support R&D projects or other global initiatives with special design activities. As part of a global team, the candidate will interact with the engineering community across all our factories <span>worldwide. </span></p><p></p><p><b>How you’ll make an impact</b></p><ul><li><p>Electrical design optimization of must-win tenders and frame agreements, meeting customer specification and internal rules </p></li><li><p>Electrical design reviews for critical designs, validation of the different solutions. </p></li><li><p>Work on strategic initiatives in close collaboration with global engineering function, which may include special design investigations, documentation, and preparation of technical guidelines. </p></li><li><p>Support the development and deployment of our design tools. </p></li><li><p>Support the engineering community, contributing to spread the knowledge across different locations. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Your background </b></p><ul><li><p>University Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical design of power transformers.</p></li><li><p>Design experience in some of the following subjects: rectifier or furnace transformers, variable speed drive transformers with special connections (extended delta, closed delta/polygon or zig-zag) and harmonics, or special rail infrastructure transformers (Static Frequency Converter, or Scott, or Le-Blanc, or V/V, or Woodbridge, or Rectifier transformers). </p></li><li><p>Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and others pertaining to power transformers is highly desirable. Design experience aligned with IEEE/ANSI standards is also preferred. </p></li><li><p>Analytical mindset combined with a focus on quality and the ability to propose and design solutions. </p></li><li><p>Excellent English skills, both oral and written,</p></li><li><p>Willingness to travel abroad.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>More about us</b></p><p><span>We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. </span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><p></p><h2>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. </h2><p></p><p></p>
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