R&D Senior Engineer, Energy Storage Rack Mechanical Design

3 days ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Hitachi Energy's Grid and Power Quality Solutions team as a Senior Engineer for Power Quality Solutions. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions for our STATCOM offering.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the electromechanical design of our energy storage system (ESS) rack in our SVC Light Enhanced solution, collaborating with external partners and suppliers to drive design choices, establish requirements, and review designs.
  2. Ensure all requirements and aspects from the life cycle of the solution are considered, including maintainability, transport, backwards compatibility of parts, and traceability.
  3. Work to identify, plan, and specify product testing and certifications needed as part of our development project.
  4. Support the development of fire and electrical safety concepts and ensure the ESS rack design is adapted to support safety procedures.
  5. As part of our productization team, support the development of our medium- and long-term strategy for product development and care.
  6. Proactively seek and implement initiatives to improve functionality, quality, and cost to increase customer satisfaction.
  7. Identify and manage risks in research and development projects, and in the wider organization.
  8. Contribute to the development of strategic technology plans and roadmaps.
  9. Act with integrity and transparency in a complex environment and seek collaboration within, and possibly outside, the company.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in mechanical engineering and product design. You should have a master's degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field and several years of experience in mechanical design.

Requirements

  1. Strong knowledge and expertise in mechanical design of electrical apparatus and products, such as battery system enclosures, modules, or racks.
  2. Experience in supporting supplier selection and specifying requirements to sub-suppliers on parts and assemblies.
  3. Interest in process improvement and ability to contribute to developing our ability and routines to maintain a product design and its parts.
  4. Experience from energy storage applications is a plus.
  5. Approach work with a systematic way of thinking and propose solutions based on structured analysis.
  6. Experience in project management or other leader roles to be able to take on coordinating larger efforts requiring technical leadership is a plus.
  7. Good communication skills and fluency in English – both written and spoken.

About Us

Hitachi Energy is a leading global provider of power and digital infrastructure solutions. We are committed to creating a sustainable future and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

What We Offer

  1. Collective agreement
  2. Flexible working time
  3. Health care and wellness allowance
  4. Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  5. Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  6. Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  7. Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  8. Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  9. Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks


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