Job Description:

Your responsibilities:

* You develop new technologies and products for high-voltage components as
part of the R&D team and R&D global organization.
* You lead product and process development projects self-driven on time, on
budget and on quality.
* You analyze the existing epoxy formulations and provide fundamental
knowledge about chemical systems and their use
* You assess production processes and proactively identify gaps and areas of
improvement
* You organize prototyping and testing activities to validate new
technologies and new products
* You document and transfer your knowledge and findings from R&D to
production environment both locally and in other facilities abroad
* You provide technical support in domain of expertise to other departments
when needed (product management, business development, marketing and sales,
engineering…)
* You stay up to date with the latest technology solutions, international
standards, market trends and customer requirements relating to transformer high
voltage bushings
* You maintain close collaboration with suppliers to ensure raw material
quality and perfect fit to the needs of R&D and the factories
* You are aware of HSE aspects and ensure compliance with applicable
standards and regulations.
* 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.
You background:

* Minimum Master level education in polymer engineering or similar.
* More than 2 years of working, experience in large organization is
considered a plus.
* Strong background and hands on working experience in epoxy resin and
processing, including lab scale up to prototyping, ideally in a factory
environment
* Deep knowledge about reaction kinetics as well as casting and curing
processes of composite materials and filled epoxy systems.
* Practical knowledge of the full material characterization methods (thermal,
mechanical, processing).
* Solid track record as project leader.
* Proficiency in the use of MS Office, statistical and simulation tools.
* Responsible team player with structured, proactive, self-driven, and
result-oriented work approach.
* Spirit of innovation, "out of the box" thinking.
* Proficiency in English language.