
Location:
Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Job ID:
R0120804
Date Posted:
2026-03-12
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The opportunity
In this role you will be responsible for coordination and synchronization of activities that are contributing to bettering the Transformer as a product from technology perspective. Your focus will be management and contribution towards Test Failure analysis investigations and improvement coordination on a Global level with company domain experts and Quality operations functions. You will also build up and propose a program for increasing the Reliability of our transformers in the future.
How you’ll make an impact
Test failure database and software maintenance
Report handling, communication of resolution and oversight from technology perspective on improvement actions
Root cause analysis and improvements of processes
Defining the strategy and process for reliability execution in transformers
Exploring and improving Risk Analysis techniques, product and process testing, Failure Mode Effect Analysis, and field data analysis
Adapting quality tools and methods for technology oversight in Power Transformers
Support during failure analysis
Follow up on defined failure containment and preventive actions
Your background
Successful study (Bachelor or Masters) in Electrical Engineering – alternatively a comparable technical education
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Designing Power Transformers
Experience in Quality functions will be beneficial
Experience in Transformer Service will be beneficial
Project Management experience will be an advantage
Willing to work in remote and diverse environment
Very good communication skills combined with knowledge of English language that will allow effective communication

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.