R&D Engineer

Description

General information:

Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies that change the way the world works, and industries do business. We constantly push the limits of convention, while retaining our focus on delivering solid returns for our customers and shareholders. We are currently looking for talented candidates with mechanical engineering background to join Hitachi Energy R&D HVDC department in Grid Integration business unit in Beijing. You will be involved in product and technology development for Hitachi Energy's Business Units globally.

Responsibilities:

• You will work in new product development projects focusing on converter valve mechanical design tasks involving multi-disciplinary areas - for example heat transfer, electrical insulation, strength of materials and manufacturing technologies.

• You will be involved in preparation of 3D CAD Models, drawings and BOM.

• You will perform simulation and calculation of products and technologies under development - for example finite element simulations and strength calculations.

• You will participate in verification tests from early prototype testing to final verification of converter valve design. Analysis and design the cutting-edge products for future HVDC markets.

• You will provide technical support for delivery and under commissioning projects.

• Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• M.Sc. or PhD. in mechanical engineering or equivalent.

• Deep understanding of mechanical core competences, material selection, manufacturing methods and basic understanding of electrical technology.

• An innovative and creative attitude and mind-set.

• Experience in modeling and design tools.

• Professional written and spoken communication skills in English.

• Proficient in NX/TeamCenter or CAD/CAE software such as Creo, SolidWorks, Ansys.

• Expert in electrical equipment design and high-voltage devices.

• Familiar in product lifecycle design aspects such as reliability, safety, maintainability, tooling, and manufacturing requirements.

• Experience in electromechanical design from electric power industry or design of high voltage product.