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Research Scientist in Mechanical Engineering Simulations – Krakow, Poland

Location: Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Job ID: R0067393

Date Posted: 2024-11-28

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY POLAND SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

At Hitachi Energy, we aim to advance a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people while learning and developing yourself on projects that impact our communities and society. Bring your passion and energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

Innovation is at the heart of Hitachi Energy. Join us at Hitachi Energy Research if you have outstanding scientific or technical expertise, drive, and passion. Through your research projects, you will become part of the company-wide community that will shape and help you develop your career as a technical or managerial leader. Prior knowledge about power systems is welcome, but it is not a requirement.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct FEM mechanical analyses – static, fatigue, dynamic – using dedicated simulation software for Hitachi Energy Business Units.
• Propose, contribute to, and lead research and development projects for numerical simulations of products for energy systems.
• Formulate clear conclusions and practical recommendations for the business. Report your work and findings in project documentation.
• Collaborate globally with teams of researchers and engineers at Hitachi Energy to identify, analyze, and solve real-world challenges in optimizing designs for future-generation products.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the latest numerical analysis technologies, algorithms, and software packages. Recognize opportunities for their practical application in industrial conditions.
• Actively promote your knowledge within the company and outside.
• Collaborate with local and global external partners, including universities, startups, and vendors.
• Disseminate your results in technical reports, scientific publications, research conferences, and patent applications.

Requirements

• MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of simulation engineering experience
• Fundamentals of strength of materials
• Fundamentals of manufacturing technologies
• Good work experience with simulation software (HyperWorks, Abaqus, Ansys)
• Basic knowledge in area of electrical engineering (required to understand specification of products and design requirements)
• Ability to utilize national standards/guidelines (e.g. EN, IEEE, IEC, etc.)
• Ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Knowledge in area of welded and bolted connections (technology, strength verification) – will be an additional asset
• Experience in 3D printing simulations will be an asset
• Strong written and oral communication skills to work in a team environment
• Solution oriented approach
• Willingness to develop in new engineering areas.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

In addition, the following skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Knowledge about power network business, green energy, respective requirements, and industry standards.

We encourage you to apply for this position. You will work with a team of scientists to develop new products and technologies for Hitachi Energy. Every day, we search for next-generation solutions and work on their implementation to make energy distribution and transmission more sustainable, flexible, and secure. With our work, we want to contribute to solving global inequalities and climate change challenges.

Our people have different educational backgrounds, come from various countries, and have different ages and experiences. We value creativity and support self-development and knowledge sharing. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are our principles, and they are essential ingredients to foster an open and collaborative working environment.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve utility, industry, and infrastructure customers with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

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