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R&D Engineer

Hitachi

4 - 5 years

Ahmedabad

Posted: 28/04/2026

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Job Description

Location:

Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0101825

Date Posted:

2025-07-31

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity


We are looking for a Research & Development Engineer to join High Voltage R&D team. The candidate will assume a technical lead role in design & development of high voltage circuit breaker design. The candidate shall be able to demonstrate a strong mechanical design & development background combined with excellent analytical and project management skills and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art design techniques.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Contribute to new product and core component development of High Voltage Circuit Breakers in close cooperation with engineers and technical experts.

  • Perform non-linear Tolerance analysis using in-house /commercial solvers.

  • Contribute to mechanical design aspects in the ongoing projects.

  • Perform mechanical (static & dynamic) calculations.

  • Design documentation (Development report, analysis report, assembly & test instruction, test specification etc.)

  • Perform DFMEA, DOE, PPAP etc. Perform root cause analysis.

  • Coordination with various cross functional stakeholders.

  • Solid hands-on experience of 3D CAD packages (Creo preferred)/PLM tool like Creo, Windchill and SAP Excellent hands-on experience of drawing, BOM, GD&T, tolerance stack up analysis.

  • Hands-on experience in FEA tools – Ansys and Creo Simulate.

  • Manufacturing knowledge (casting, machining, forging, welding, bending, injection molding etc.).

  • Design & development of circuit breakers is an added advantage.

  • Working knowledge of IEC standards and type testing of switchgear.

  • Working knowledge of design process/quality tools like DFMEA, DFM, DFA, DMAIC, DOE etc.

  • Knowledge of material and its standards (ISO, DIN, IS).

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • 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

  • B.Tech./M.Tech. Mechanical.

  • Specializing in Design with 4-5 years of experience.

  • Knowledge on product change management process.

  • Ability to work in a global environment.

  • Innovative & creative thinking ability.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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About Company

Hitachi is a diversified multinational corporation that operates in sectors like IT, electronics, energy, and infrastructure. The company is known for its contributions to the development of social infrastructure, advanced computing technologies, and energy-efficient systems, with a strong focus on innovation.

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