R&D Engineer

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Hitachi Energy

Lodi, ItalyexternalScience and EngineeringPosted about 1 month ago (Jul 2, 2026)

The opportunity

@@HD@@ The High Voltage Products@@/HD@@ Business Unit is part of Hitachi Energy's global Technology organization, responsible for the development, optimization, and lifecycle management of products such as

Metal-Enclosed Circuit Breakers, Hybrid Switchgear, and Instrument Transformers.

As R&D Engineer, you will join the Technology Center Italy, based in Lodi, and report to the R&D Team Manager. In this role, you will focus on supporting

High Voltage Switchgear (GIS, AIS, Hybrid)

across the product lifecycle, ensuring product data integrity, continuous improvement, and effective technical support to global stakeholders. @@HD@@ How you'll make an impact@@/HD@@ @@HD@@ • Ensure product data quality and consistency@@/HD@@ across PLM systems throughout the product lifecycle • Manage and implement

engineering changes

to improve product quality, reliability, and cost efficiency • Drive

continuous improvement initiatives

based on feedback from production and field performance • Provide

technical support

to Operations, Service, Sales, and R&D across the global organization • Contribute to

design reviews

, bringing structured feedback from factories and customer sites • Perform

engineering calculations and simulations

to support design validation and product improvements • Support the resolution of

product issues

, ensuring timely and effective corrective actions • Maintain and update

technical documentation and product configurations

in all relevant systems • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build a strong

Your background

@@HD@@ • Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar) • Experience with CAD tools@@/HD@@ (preferably PTC Creo) and

PLM systems

(preferably Windchill) • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured and proactive approach • Ability to work in

cross-functional and international environments

• Experience in the

electro-mechanical or power industry

is a plus •

Knowledge of engineering calculations and simulation tools

(e.g., FEM, multiphysics) is a plus • Fluency in English; Italian is a strong plus

More about us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together. The minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows: • Starting from: 38000€ gross The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures. Our benefits offering for this role generally includes: • Incentive Plan, Lunch ticket or canteen, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model, Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits, Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores) Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico Apply now Current employees apply here

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