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Job type full-time
Full job description
At hitachi energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for allWe bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factoriesJoin us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and societyBring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: diversity + collaboration = great innovation
Hitachi energy is seeking a packaging engineer to support multiple transformer factories in the north america regionThis position can be home-based (remote) and will require up to 25% travelThis role is responsible for identifying and managing projects related to packaging optimization for incoming and outgoing products, as well as developing processes and documentation related to packaging requirements.
Your responsibilities
Oversee and manage complete packaging development process, including the creation of packaging designs, prototype development, performance testing, and specification development
Coordinate with hub supplier quality and development engineers to troubleshoot new and existing packaging problems involving designs, materials and processes and provide creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions
Evaluate engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of item, special handling, environmental and safety requirements, and types of materials required for packaging
Evaluate and select packaging suppliers/vendors; periodically conduct vendor reviews with, coordinating with hub supplier quality and development team
Work closely with global suppliers, engineering, product management, operations, and sourcing.
Participate in product introduction teams, to deliver new products to market.
Work closely with engineering to optimize packaging supply base for cost, lead time, quality, regionalization, standardization, supply assurance, and compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal requirements
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 8 or more years of relevant experience
Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for hitachi energy in the united states
Packaging or mechanical engineering degree, along with experience with managing packaging related projects and process development preferred
Experience with executing and delivering cost out projects and savings a plus
Yellow or green belt with exposure to lean manufacturing concepts a plus
Experience working in projects using apqp (advanced product quality planning) methodology a plus
More about us
Hitachi energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for allWe serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chainTogether with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral futureWe are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic valueHitachi energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countriesHeadquartered in switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion usdWww.hitachienergy.com hitachi energy is an equal employment opportunity (eeo) and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplaceWe welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans` status or any other legally protected characteristicFor more information regarding your eeo rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.dol.go v/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/ posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdfProtected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access hitachi energy career site as a result of your disabilityYou may request reasonable accommodations by calling a hitachi energy hr representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: us-pg-askhr@abb.comResumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner#li-nam1
Publication date
2022-01-25
Reference number
Us52502102_e4
Basic info
Location auburn hills, michigan, usa
Job type full-time
Type of role senior professionals ( > 5 years of work experience)
Contract regular/permanent
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Posted 30+ days ago
