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Establish and maintain product configuration baselines throughout the equipment lifecycle.\nHow you’ll make an impact:\nEngineering Change Management\nLead the Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes.\nEvaluate the impact of design changes on installed fleets, manufacturing, suppliers, and service organizations.\nCoordinate approval workflows for design modifications and product updates.\nMaintain traceability of engineering changes throughout the product lifecycle.\nImplementation and validation of approved changes.\nManage obsolescence and replacement strategies for components and assemblies.\nProduct Data Governance\nEstablish standards for product data quality, naming conventions, part numbering, and documentation.\nGovern master product data and associated technical documentation.\nEnsure consistency between CAD models, drawings, specifications, BOMs, and released documentation.\nConduct regular audits to verify configuration accuracy and completeness.\nDrive data quality improvements and corrective actions.\nConfiguration Baseline Management\nDefine and maintain released product baselines.\nManage configuration identification for transformer designs, accessories, controls, bushings, tap changers, cooling systems, protection systems, and digital solutions.\nEnsure product configurations are uniquely identifiable and traceable.\nControl revisions, versions, and release status of engineering deliverables.\nMaintain historical configuration records for regulatory, quality, and service requirements.\nInstalled Base & Fleet Management\nMaintain as-built, as-tested, and as-installed configurations for customer equipment.\nTrack field modifications, upgrades, retrofits, repairs, and modernization initiatives.\nSupport lifecycle management of installed transformer fleets.\nEnsure service organizations have access to accurate configuration records.\nProvide configuration traceability for warranty, reliability, and root cause investigations.\nCompliance & Quality\nEnsure configuration processes comply with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.\nSupport ISO quality management requirements related to design control and configuration management.\nMaintain audit-ready records for customers, regulators, and certification bodies.\nSupport product certification and qualification activities.\nPartner with Quality to investigate configuration-related nonconformances.\nDigital Engineering & Systems Integration\nDrive integration between PLM, CAD, ERP, MES, service systems, and digital engineering platforms.\nEstablish digital thread capabilities across the product lifecycle.\nEnable digital twin and asset lifecycle initiatives through accurate configuration data.\nSupport automation of configuration workflows and change processes.\nDefine system requirements and enhancements to improve lifecycle data management.\nCross-Functional Coordination\nAct as the central coordination point between Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Service, and Product Management.\nFacilitate configuration review boards and change control boards.\nSupport new product introductions and technology deployments.\nCoordinate product lifecycle strategies including sustainment and end-of-life planning.\nProvide configuration management expertise to engineering project teams.\nAnalytics & Continuous Improvement\nDevelop configuration management KPIs and performance dashboards.\nMonitor engineering change cycle times and process effectiveness.\nAnalyze recurring configuration issues and drive corrective actions.\nIdentify opportunities for standardization, simplification, and automation.\nChampion best practices in lifecycle and configuration management across Services Engineering.\nResponsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.\nLiving Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.\nYour background:\nDegree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical)\n15 - 20 years’ experience.\nProven expertise in establishing governance in configuration management process\nService lifecycle configuration management.\nHands-on experience in any Product lifecycle management applications (eg. Windchill) Product configuration management.\nHands-on experience ERP (SAP S4).\nMust have led digital transformation projects.\nHands-on experience in integration of ERP -> product / service Lifecycle management applications.\nMust have collaborated with different functions such as Engineering, Production, Installed Fleet management, Field service operations and Quality\nAbility to understand concepts of product tree structure.\nProject Management skills,\nAbility to lead team to deliver results.\nKeep track of work progress, prepare reports for management reviews\nProblem solving and influencing skills.\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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.\n\nUse of Al and automated tools in recruitment\nAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well asHitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.\nBackground Screening and Security Checks\nAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.\nFor certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.\nThe scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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