Hitachi Energy Looking for Product Engineer at Quebec City, QC Full Time

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

Hitachi energy is a global leader in technology, and the largest supplier of transformers in the world. We are pioneering the digitalization of transformers, while working on the frontier of renewable energy and ultra-high voltage AC & DC applications.
Hitachi Energy High Voltage Products (PGHV) team provides products which help enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate developments in areas such as ultra-high-voltage power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency.
Under the immediate authority of the Power Quality Center Manager, Capacitors & Filters Division, the Product Engineer is responsible for the marketing component and carries out activities relating to the mechanical and electrical design of capacitor units and capacitor banks.
Primary location: St. Laurent Montreal campus
Secondary location: Binôme, Québec City
Remote option available

Your responsibilities

• Establish strong communication and interaction with the personnel from the Regional Sales Offices, the Regional Managers and the customers.
• Prepare and submit bids based on the customer’s specifications.
• Liaise constantly with the customers/representatives/Regional Managers with respect to the bid development and process.
• Ensure the design of products and/or systems.
• Analyze the content of the orders received to ensure their compliance with the bid requirements and negotiated agreements, this from a commercial and technical point of view (terms and conditions).
• Provide technical support to the customers and the Sales Representatives/Regional Managers through proper knowledge of products
• Verify the drawings of the bank components and, from time to time, participate in the approval process.
• Visit customers, make presentations, where required.
• Ensure achievement of all objectives.
• Update the database of the Product Engineers (QuoteLog and SalesForce.com) for all bids and orders completed.
• Within his scope of authority and competence, perform all other tasks not specifically mentioned in the present description and required by his immediate supervisor.

Your background

• Bachelor or college degree in electrical engineering
• Graduated from IGEE (https://igee.ca/)will be considered as asset
• 2 to 5 years of experience in similar role
• Excellent knowledge of MSOffice
• Diligent and enthusiastic, team spirit
• Knowledge of capacitors and power systems considered as a strong asset
• Knowledge of Salesforce.com will be consider as an asset
• Willingness to travel, as needed 10% and more.

More about us

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. In fiscal year 2020 we generated business volumes of around $10 billion USD as reported by Hitachi. www.hitachienergy.com
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2022-11-07