Transformer design automation engineer
Hitachi
Shanghai, China
Full-Time
Competitive
RemoteExecutive
Location:
Shanghai, ChinaJob ID:
R0131873Date Posted:
2026-05-24Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SHANGHAI ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER CO., LTD.Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob 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’ll make an impact
1. You will be responsible for development of automation tools/platform for engineering design process. Maintenance for design database.
2. You will be responsible for Digital process transformation for the workflow in department and cross-functional.
3. You will collaborate with each function in company to ensure design/process improvement and optimization.
4. You will be responsible for Material and Components selection and verification, new material development, maintenance, standardization, compiling norms and company standards.
5. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
6. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values 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 bachelor's or master's degree in Material science/Software Engineering/Mechanical or a related field.
2. Proficiency in one or more of programing tools/design software (e.g., C++, Java, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo..).
3. Experience in the design of transformers is preferred (e.g., distribution transformers, power transformers, special transformers, Box-type transformer, secondary wiring designing for control cabinet).
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
7. Fluency in English, both written and verbal, 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.