Location:

Monselice, Padova, Italy

Job ID:

R0087806

Date Posted:

2025-07-25

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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 worldwide.  

How you’ll make an impact

• Electrical design optimization of must-win tenders and frame agreements, meeting customer specification and internal rules  

• Electrical design reviews for critical designs, validation of the different solutions. 

• Work on strategic initiatives in close collaboration with global engineering function, which may include special design investigations, documentation, and preparation of technical guidelines. 

• Support the development and deployment of our design tools.  

• Support the engineering community, contributing to spread the knowledge across different locations. 

Your background 

• University Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical design of power transformers.

• 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). 

• 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. 

• Analytical mindset combined with a focus on quality and the ability to propose and design solutions. 

• Excellent English skills, both oral and written,

• Willingness to travel abroad.

More about us

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.

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