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R&D Electrical Engineer - Transient Phenomena in Liquid Distribution Transformers

Hitachi
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Jefferson City, MO 65105, US

Salary

$70,000 - $84,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hitachi Energy Poland is seeking a candidate for a full-time engineering position in Lodz, focusing on transient overvoltage expertise within the DTR Liquid team.
  • The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with 4-5 years of experience in transformer design and electromagnetic transients.
  • Key responsibilities include leading R&D initiatives, collaborating with design teams, and supporting the development of junior engineers in the transient domain.
  • The position involves working closely with various engineering teams to ensure effective transient mitigation strategies for Liquid Distribution Transformers.
  • Salary details will be provided upon successful completion of the recruitment process, ensuring candidates have time to review the offer before signing.

Location:

Lodz, Lodz, Poland

Job ID:

R0109221

Date Posted:

2025-12-03

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY POLAND SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:Ā 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

How you'll make an impact:

  • Grow the transient overvoltageĀ expertiseĀ within the DTR Liquid team, covering both internal winding-induced transients and external waveform-driven phenomena. Leadership of Transient domain in Oil immersed transformers technology team.Ā 

  • Lead R&D initiatives and contribute to projects related to transient protection of distribution transformersĀ 

  • Reinforce and expand transient calculations capabilities within common design systems and other internal design platforms.Ā Collaborate with software and design teams to embed transient behavior modeling into parametric design toolsĀ 

  • Assessment of Electrical Stresses Due to TransientĀ Overvoltage'sĀ and Determination of Suitable Design Criteria for Insulation Structure.Ā 

  • Work closely with electrical and mechanical engineers, factory teams, and global stakeholders to ensure alignment of transient mitigation strategies within Liquid Distribution TransformersĀ 

  • Contribute to IP disclosures and protection of validated solutionsĀ 

  • Support onboarding and development of junior engineers in the transient and overall electrical domain, contributing to the long-term competence build-up of the teamĀ 

  • Be ready to support successful completion of Technology project from overall electrical engineer domainĀ perspective if neededĀ 

  • Location of the position to be determined upon selection of successful candidate

Your background:

  • Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related fieldĀ 

  • 4-5 years of experience in transformer design, electromagnetic transients, or high-voltage insulation systems.Ā Ā 

  • Background in use of electrical FEM simulationĀ or 2D circuit simulationĀ and transient analysis methodologiesĀ 

  • Basic knowledgeĀ onĀ theĀ behavior ofĀ electricalĀ insulationsĀ including discharge andĀ breakdown phenomena inĀ transformer oilĀ 

  • Familiarity with transformer standards (IEC, IEEE) and testing protocolsĀ Ā 

  • Initiative, creativity, ā€œout of the boxā€ thinking and great attention to detailĀ 

  • Collaborative, solution-orientedĀ approach, andĀ strong communicationĀ skillsĀ 

We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully.

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 general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

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.Ā 




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