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In this role, you will contribute to our Global Product Support Team for our global Grid Components portfolio, and contribute to our future reliable and sustainable power grid. Your technical expertise will be crucial in elaborating innovative product solutions, ensuring they adhere to industry standards, design rules, and internal processes. You will also play a central role in maintaining the quality of suppliers and parts, collaborating closely with various departments within Hitachi Energy, including R&D Centers, Product Management, Quality, Supply Chain Management, Operations, and Sales.\nHow you’ll make an impact\n\nGlobal product support (GPS) for Grid Components\nElaborate innovative product solutions following standards, design rules, guidelines, and internal processes\nLead and/or contribute to R&D and GPS projects\nWork with global R&D and GPS teams as well as Product Management, Supply Chain Management and Operations\nSupport on technical quality issue resolution\nPerform internal factory audits\nEnsure quality of suppliers, production locations and parts. \nCreate, maintain and release technical documentation: schematic designs, calculations, drawings, parts lists, configurators and instructions\nMaintain product master data in our PLM (Windchill) and ERP (SAP) systems\nYour background \n\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related\nProficiency in CAD (Creo, AutoCAD), PLM (Windchill) and/or SAP system\nStrong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently.\nProject management experience is a plus\nOpenness to new challenges and a keen interest in learning and professional development\nExcellent analytical and communication skills.\nFluency in English; basic German skills are preferred, or a willingness to learn German\nMore about us \nOur flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.\nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. 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