Engineering Manager

Mission Statement: 

To lead Engineering function at Hefei transformer factory. He / She will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and integration of Hub engineering requirements and systems into the manufacturing processes of distribution transformer 

Your Responsibilities: 

• Lead and manage a team of senior & experienced transformer designers and project engineering leaders overseeing all aspects of distribution transformer design (electrical, mechanical, and controls). 

• Demonstrate ownership of project engineering deliverables in compliance with customer contractual agreements, specifications, and industry standards. 

• Implement Hub GCN engineering strategy at Hefei factory. 

• Establish and maintain Hub / PG engineering processes to deliver on expected targets. 

• Deliver engineering KPIs (Key performance indicators). 

• Map and assess engineering resource capacity and monitor through Hub engineering guidelines. 

• Ensure aligning engineering team goals with those of overall Hub /PG business goals. 

• Collaborate with other factory functions such as manufacturing, planning and order fulfilment, Quality and testing to align and deliver on win-win strategies. 

• Lead representation in customer forums through kick-off and design review meetings keeping in mind the long- and short-term impacts of proposed engineering solution. 

• Pursue innovation, speed with passion in every task planned to be delivered through the team. 

• Engineering Risk management by leveraging DFMEA (Deign Failure Mode and Effect analysis) process while ensuring optimized engineering solutions. 

• Support manufacturing, testing, supply chain and quality to help resolve technical issues with timely and proactive completion of assigned tasks. 

• Keep an eye on the post-delivery status of units and ensure two-way feedback with Service team. 

• Follow evolving technology developments in global and local transformer industry and maintain communication with global technology and engineering experts. 

• Follow global trends on supplier and material developments and identify opportunities for product improvement. 

• Participate in local and global technical forums serving distribution transformer industry. 

• Possess knowledge of Indian and International Standards & Codes applicable to power transformers, shunt reactors and associated components and materials. 

• 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 

• Bachelor’s / master's degree in electrical / mechanical engineering 

• 5 or more years of industry experience of leading an engineering team responsible for electrical / mechanical project engineering applied to Transformers Effective communication skills. 

• Working experience of leading transformer cost optimization and competitiveness improvement projects will be preferred.