Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer 80 – 100% (f/m/d)

Joining our Dry Transformer engineering team, you’ll help shape next generation designs that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability in critical power applications. You’ll collaborate closely with R&D, production, quality, and supply chain to translate customer requirements into manufacturable solutions and see them through prototype, type testing, and serial release. Working across global projects and standards, you’ll deepen your expertise in insulation systems, electromagnetic design, and thermal performance while contributing to the digitalization of our design processes.

This is a high impact role where your work directly enables reliable electricity for industries and communities worldwide.

• Lead the development of design specifications and models, ensuring they meet all relevant standards and regulations
• Conduct thorough design reviews and verifications, implementing modifications to elevate project quality
• Monitor and manage project timelines, ensuring design milestones are achieved and projects are delivered on schedule
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and seek opportunities for design innovations
• Engage with customers to capture and incorporate their feedback into design solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost‑effective, selecting optimal materials and components
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation that supports design processes and facilitates knowledge sharing
• Identify and implement continuous design improvements based on test results and industry best practices, enhancing quality and efficiency

• Degree in electrical engineering or a related field
• 2‑5 years of experience in electrical design engineering
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• English is a must, Italian is beneficial
• Pro‑active attitude, self‑motivated and with a strong sense of ownership
• Open to change, feedback and continuous improvement

Our flexible working practices help you optimise personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow. Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonising the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting

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