Electrical Engineer

Location:

Hefei, Anhui, China

Job ID:

R0138694

Date Posted:

2026-07-30

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY HEFEI TRANSFORMER CO., LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services.  Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.
 
Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.

How you’ll make an impact
1. You will lead the design, simulation, and analysis of complex electrical circuits and systems for various applications, including power electronics, control systems, and embedded hardware.
2. You will develop and implement comprehensive test plans and procedures to ensure product reliability, performance, and compliance with industry standards.
3. You will conduct thorough root cause analysis of electrical failures and implement effective corrective actions.
4. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, throughout the product lifecycle.
5. You will stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering to propose and implement innovative solutions.
6. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers as needed.
7. You will participate in design reviews and contribute to strategic technical discussions.
8. You will ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards in all engineering activities.

9. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

10. 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
1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
2. Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering roles, preferably within a large industrial or technology company.
3. Proven expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
4. Proficiency with electrical engineering CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.
5. Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink) for circuit and system analysis.
6. Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
8. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
9. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration and documentation.
10. Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

1.Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
2.Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
3.Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
4.Long service awards
5.Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome  Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Cherry Zhang, WeChat: cherryzhang2023.

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