
R&D Electrical Engineer – Transient Phenomena in Liquid Distribution Transformers
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lodz • 🇵🇱 Poland
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Grow the transient overvoltage expertise within the DTR Liquid team
- Leadership of Transient domain in Oil immersed transformers technology team
- Lead R&D initiatives related to transient protection of distribution transformers
- Collaborate with software and design teams for transient behavior modeling
- Work closely with electrical and mechanical engineers, factory teams, and global stakeholders
- Contribute to IP disclosures and protection of validated solutions
- Support onboarding and development of junior engineers
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field
- 4- 5 years of experience in transformer design, electromagnetic transients, or high-voltage insulation systems
- Background in use of electrical FEM simulation or 2D circuit simulation and transient analysis methodologies
- Basic knowledge on the behavior of electrical insulations including discharge and breakdown phenomena in transformer oil
- Familiarity with transformer standards (IEC, IEEE) and testing protocols
- Initiative, creativity, “out of the box” thinking and great attention to detail
- Collaborative, solution-oriented approach, and strong communication skills.
Benefits
- 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.
- Reasonable accommodations can be requested via a general inquiry form.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
transformer designelectromagnetic transientshigh-voltage insulation systemselectrical FEM simulation2D circuit simulationtransient analysis methodologiesdischarge phenomenabreakdown phenomenatransient protectionmodeling
Soft skills
leadershipinitiativecreativityattention to detailcollaborativesolution-orientedstrong communication
Certifications
Master’s in Electrical EngineeringPhD in Electrical Engineering