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Location: Remote - Zurich, Switzerland Job ID: R0085086 Date Posted: 2025-04-21 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTD Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes Job Description: Job Title: Transformers - Global Component Engineer - Insulation Materials The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join Hitachi Energy as a Transformers - Global Component Engineer specializing in Insulation Materials. In this role, you'll champion standardization and unify material specifications while collaborating with various engineering disciplines, supply chain management, and quality assurance teams. This position offers exceptional learning and growth opportunities, allowing you to deepen your expertise and contribute to innovative solutions across global projects. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas are valued, and you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the future of energy. How You'll Make an Impact Develop and maintain standardized component requirements to ensure consistency and quality across all projects. Collaborate with global engineering teams to unify material specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards. Define and drive material standardization for specifications and sizes across the business unit. Clarify global test methods for critical quality parameters of suppliers' parts and materials. Provide technical expertise to the sourcing team in identifying and assessing category suppliers. Assist in negotiating technical requirements and specifications with suppliers for optimal quality and cost-effectiveness. Act as a technical expert in component engineering, guiding, and supporting project teams. Stay updated with the latest advancements in component technologies and materials to drive innovation. Your Background Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science, Engineering, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, or a Ph.D. with 2-3 years of experience. Preferred experience in the transformer industry and a strong background in supplier technology development. Advanced knowledge of component engineering and material specifications. Proven ability to develop and implement standardized solutions for component usage. Familiarity with SAP S/4Hana and Windchill preferred. Strong understanding of part qualification processes, quality standards, and practices in component engineering. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. More About Us At Hitachi Energy, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy! 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. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.