Application engineer - eMobility (m/f/d)

Overview

As an Application Engineer in Hitachi Energy's eMobility RCoC, you will shape high-level charging solutions for public and commercial transport. You will work with customers, sales, tendering, and engineering teams to translate needs into optimized, value-based architectures and robust proposals. You'll lead technical concept development from early engagement through tendering and refinement during project execution. This role blends cross-functional collaboration with hands-on technical design, empowering you to influence system approaches and unlock opportunities for optimization. You will be part of a multinational team focused on scalable eMobility solutions and customer-driven delivery.

Retribuzione / Benefits

• Incentive Plan
• Lunch tickets
• Health Insurance
• Pension Fund
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid work model

Responsabilità

• Engage customers early to capture operational needs, charging strategies, site constraints, grid constraints, and future expansion plans
• Develop and compare high-level technical concepts for charging infrastructure, including architecture, scope, and interfaces
• Translate requirements into optimized, feasible solutions using the Hitachi Energy portfolio, identifying risks and opportunities
• Support Sales and tender teams by coordinating technical inputs and handing over concepts for verification
• Coordinate with internal specialists on power-system studies, grid connection, power conversion, charging equipment, energy management, and related interfaces
• Prepare and present technical proposals, design criteria, study scopes, and customer-facing material
• Support post-award activities to preserve design intent and identify optimization opportunities
• Use market insights to help Product Management improve offerings and guidelines for eMobility charging infrastructure
• Contribute to technical workshops, events, training, and knowledge sharing across regions

Requisiti fondamentali

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with emphasis on power systems, power electronics or Power System studies
• Around 5 years in application, power systems engineering including DC power supply, power electronics (Thyristors, IGBTs), MV/LV distribution, or industrial electrification
• Solid understanding of AC/DC distribution, power conversion, transformers, switchgear, protection and control, power quality and grid-connection principles
• Experience converting customer requirements into system architectures, specifications and compliant technical offers
• Proactive, results-oriented with strong analytical, communication, presentation, and teamwork skills across diverse locations
• Willingness to travel for customer meetings and project support
• Fluent in English; another European language is advantageous
• analytical thinking
• clear communication
• teamwork in multicultural environments
• Power systems engineering
• DC power supply systems
• Power electronics (Thyristors, IGBTs)