R&D Engineer

Location:

Xi'An, Shaanxi, China

Job ID:

R0114542

Date Posted:

2025-12-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is renowned worldwide as a specialist for electrical power transmission and distribution. As a global leader, we revolutionized high-voltage technology and pioneered many world’s firsts to bring safety, reliability and efficiency to power networks around the globe. High Voltage Products manufacturing facilities around the world, >100 locations worldwide providing 24/7 service. We have No.1 market share, installed 1 out of 4 high-voltage switchgear in the world, >500k high-voltage circuit-breakers installed globally.

How you’ll make an impact

1. You will contribute to new product development and maintain global product technical support for global technology centers for wet capacitors.

2. You will be capable of making proposal for insulation materials and design, also will be capable of conducting design reviews including DFMA/FMEA.

3. You will be capable of conducting RCA and supporting quality relevant tasks also will be capable of providing dielectric knowledge / technical solutions for capacitors. The oilpaper-based insulation experience / material analysis is a plus.

4. You will be capable of supporting cost-optimal high-quality design in direct collaboration with SCM and suppliers.

5. You will maintain the design, plan, and execute the development test and type test for the capacitor also will prepare high-quality documents for design outputs.

6. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

7. 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

1. You hold a Master's or above degree in electrical engineering, dielectric material background is preferred.

2. Experience (3-5 years) in insulation design from the electrical power industry or the design of high-voltage products is preferred. The oilpaper-based insulation experience / material analysis is a plus.

3. Excellent learning ability is required with self-motivated, innovative, structured, and systematic thinking.

4. Strong result-driven, high-quality, and high-speed player, good Team cooperation and communication.

5. Project management (PMP) experience is preferred and PLM/SAP knowledge is preferred.

6. Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. 

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

1. Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
2. Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
3. Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
4. Long service awards
5. Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Percy Guan, WeChat: Percy_GUAN. 

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