Global Product Specialist – Dry‑type Transformers

About the role

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Global Product Specialist to support the mainstream business of dry‑type transformers. You will work closely with the global product manager to shape the product portfolio, analyse market trends and drive the development of innovative transformer solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market and segment technical analysis to identify trends and assess impact on the transformer portfolio.
• Evaluate technical requirements, perform competitive assessments and pinpoint product gaps.
• Maintain and update technical specifications for existing products to ensure competitiveness.
• Lead performance‑improvement initiatives through benchmarking and quality feedback.
• Ensure compliance with international regulations and industry standards throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support new product development by translating market requirements into technical specifications and roadmap inputs.
• Prepare and present technical communication materials for product launches.
• Develop and deliver training sessions for cross‑functional teams.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in R&D, product or technology development for dry‑type transformers or a similar energy‑industry role.
• Strong technical understanding of dry‑type transformers and related energy solutions.
• Proven ability to conduct market analysis and competitive assessments.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Fluent in English.

Required skills

• Dry‑type transformers
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering