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Location: Hefei, Anhui, China Job ID: R0123942 Date Posted: 2026-03-27 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services. Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors. Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution. How you will make an impact 1. You will be providing feedback and influence the GPG improvement projects (with electrical performance and or standardization content) and support the transfer of technology and knowledge from R&D to engineering department by writing design rules, preparing trainings and collaborating with design tools teams (CDSe/CDSm/STAR-X). 2. You will provide technical support to other departments when needed (engineering, product management, marketing and sales etc.) and support the Global Product Group management on benchmark activities and technical requests. 3. You will act as project manager in the contexts where more entities are involved and act as reference person on technical queries and designs review/optimization. 4. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. 5. 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 M.Sc / Bachelor education in Electrical Engineering field. 2. Existing work experience in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience on Liquid filled Transformers design. 3. Experience in design : Renewable ,Data Center ,Rectifier transformer with previous experience on failure analysis. 4. Experience on Electromagnetic Simulations with FEM, action and result oriented mindset with proven project management skills also with innovation spirit, "out of the box" thinking. 5. Excellent communication skills in English and outstanding team spirit. 6. Willingness to travel (about 15-20% of time). 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! 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