Associate R&D Engineer -Mechanical design.

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for an Associate R&D Engineer -Mechanical design for the Transformers Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business's comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company's transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert™ Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Mission Statement:

The Mechanical Design Engineer responsible for the success of all assigned projects and works within a cross-functional team across the organization. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines. A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities may include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.

Your responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge in advanced high-end CAD software Creo.
• Experience in CAD automation, parametric modeling would be an advantage.
• Exposure to Product data management (PDM)/ Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool Windchill
• Knowledge on Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Tolerance Stack up Analysis, Design for Assembly and Manufacturing.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques and procedures while preparing manufacturing & assembly drawings
• Bill of materials preparation, manufacturing & assembly drawing.
• As a part of job, shall effectively interact and coordinate with Product owners, Suppliers & Engineering teams located globally
• Solid hands-on experience with 3D model/PLM tools like Creo 4.0, Windchill, and SAP.
• Excellent hands-on experience in drawing, BOM, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• B.Tech./M.Tech. (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Design & development of high voltage switchgear (5 to 10 years). -
• Basic knowledge of switchgear product.
• Hands-on experience in mechanism design & simulation.
• Knowledge and understanding of high-voltage products are desirable.
• knowledge and understanding of various IEC / IEEE / ANSI / IS / ISO / DIN / IP / NEMA standards.
• Hands-on experience in FEA tools - Ansys, Creo Simulate, Creo Mechanism.
• Working knowledge of design process/quality tools like DFMEA, DFM, DFA, DMAIC, DOE, etc.
• Knowledge of product change management process.
• Manufacturing knowledge (casting, machining, forging, welding, bending, injection molding etc.).
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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