FMEA Engineer
At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
Attractive position suitable for candidates interested in a creative job in the field of quality, mechanical, and electrical engineering. In this role you will be part of Quality Team supporting a wide variety of projects in Transformer and High Voltage businesses. As an FMEA Facilitator, you will collaborate with different stakeholders across the organization to improve quality of products and processes.
Your responsibilities
- Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) of new and existing products and manufacturing processes.
- Facilitate Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) workshops.
- Collaborate with all departments involved in development of new product or manufacturing process.
- Lead design reviews of products under development phase (mainly: Power transformers, HV instrument transformers, HV switchgears, HV breakers, etc.) using Design FMEA.
- Lead reviews of manufacturing processes using Process FMEA.
- Ensure high quality of whole FMEA activity and correct application of the method.
- Coach the development team in FMEA method.
- Consult on R&D projects with regard to quality improvement opportunities.
- Introduce innovative solutions and ideas to improve design and process.
- Share expertise and knowledge between different development sites.
Your background
- Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Production, Materials Science, and related).
- 5+ years of experience in a technical role (Quality, Engineering or R&D).
- Relevant experience in quality management system methods, including FMEA
- Experience in power transformer design and manufacturing is a plus.
- Knowledge of quality improvement tools and techniques.
- Experience working in a fast paced, continually changing environment.
- Interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Analytical skills to analyze technical data, identify trends and define priorities for process improvement.
- Self‐motivated and disciplined to meet deadlines in the context of competing priorities and projects.
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment with the ability to successfully multi-task.
- Intellectually curious. Self-aware. Open and receptive to feedback.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Effective presentation skills.
- Open to worldwide travels.
- Fluent English.
Benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Flexible work practices
- Gym membership
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com