Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer - High Voltage 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Role Summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking aSenior R&D Mechanical Engineer - High Voltage to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. In this role, you will take on significant responsibility for the development and delivery of innovative products and technologies. You will leverage your technical expertise to lead key aspects of projects, ensuring that solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. This is a high-impact role with excellent opportunities for career growth and development.

How you will make an impact

• Apply your expertise in technologies, tools, and methods to solve complex industrial challenges and develop innovative products and solutions
• Contribute to shaping technology strategies and project portfolios, helping guide the direction of the organization
• Work on complex engineering tasks using advanced and innovative techniques to deliver impactful R&D results
• Take on project leadership responsibilities or play a key role within project teams, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
• Stay up to date with key trends and technologies in your field and proactively drive improvements in operations and customer satisfaction
• Act as a subject matter expert, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to foster collaboration and innovation within the team
• Support business operations and customers as a technical expert and represent the team in internal and external engineering forums
• Contribute to intellectual property strategy, identify risks, and support effective risk management in R&D projects

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
• 5-10 years of experience in R&D or engineering, preferably in high voltage equipment or components
• Strong expertise in the design and development of high voltage components (experience with bushings is an advantage)
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken
• Solid understanding of business processes and R&D environments
• Proven experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration
• Basic understanding of intellectual property considerations in R&D

More about us

• At Hitachi Energy, you will work in an international and collaborative environment, contributing to innovative technologies that shape the future of energy systems.
• This role offers the opportunity to address real-world challenges in power grids and sustainability, combining advanced engineering with impactful applications.
• Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
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• Current employees apply here

About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - 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

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security