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R&D Electrical Engineer - Transient Phenomena in Liquid Distribution Transformers

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Summary: Lead transient overvoltage expertise, R&D initiatives, and transient calculations for distribution transformers, collaborating globally to implement mitigation strategies. Highlights: 1. Lead R&D initiatives and contribute to transient protection projects 2. Collaborate with global stakeholders on transient mitigation strategies 3. Support development of junior engineers in electrical domain **Description** **How you'll make an impact:** * Grow the transient overvoltage expertise within the DTR Liquid team, covering both internal winding\-induced transients and external waveform\-driven phenomena. Leadership of Transient domain in Oil immersed transformers technology team. * Lead R\&D initiatives and contribute to projects related to transient protection of distribution transformers * Reinforce and expand transient calculations capabilities within common design systems and other internal design platforms. Collaborate with software and design teams to embed transient behavior modeling into parametric design tools * Assessment of Electrical Stresses Due to Transient Overvoltage's and Determination of Suitable Design Criteria for Insulation Structure. * Work closely with electrical and mechanical engineers, factory teams, and global stakeholders to ensure alignment of transient mitigation strategies within Liquid Distribution Transformers * Contribute to IP disclosures and protection of validated solutions * Support onboarding and development of junior engineers in the transient and overall electrical domain, contributing to the long\-term competence build\-up of the team * Be ready to support successful completion of Technology project from overall electrical engineer domain perspective if needed * Location of the position to be determined upon selection of successful candidate **Your background:** * Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field * 4\-5 years of experience in transformer design, electromagnetic transients, or high\-voltage insulation systems. * Background in use of electrical FEM simulation or 2D circuit simulation and transient analysis methodologies * Basic knowledge on the behavior of electrical insulations including discharge and breakdown phenomena in transformer oil * Familiarity with transformer standards (IEC, IEEE) and testing protocols * Initiative, creativity, “out of the box” thinking and great attention to detail * Collaborative, solution\-oriented approach, and strong communication skills **Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a** **general inquiry form** **on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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