R&D Mechanical Simulation Engineer - Bushings

Hitachi Energy · Vadodara

  • Experience5–6 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted21 Sept 2026
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About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is hiring in Vadodara in energy utilities. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Finite Element Analysis
  • ANSYS
  • COMSOL
  • Linear Analysis
  • Nonlinear Analysis
  • Static Analysis
  • Dynamic Analysis
  • Transient Analysis
  • C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Scripting
  • CAD
  • Isotropic Materials
  • Orthotropic Materials
  • Failure Theories
  • Elastoplastic Analysis
  • English

The role

A mechanical simulation engineer at an electrical insulation and components company performs Finite Element Analysis for bushing design validation, applying ANSYS and COMSOL across linear, nonlinear, static, dynamic, and transient analyses. The role also uses Isotropic Materials and Orthotropic Materials to evaluate product behavior and support engineering teams.

Full job description

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is looking for a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to join R&D team in Vadodara, India. R&D organization in Global Product Group (GPG) oversees Product and Technology development projects. These projects contribute to ramp up our innovation capabilities and support our strong business growth. The above role is an opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join product-focused Global Organization which aims to launch products and platforms more swiftly, seizing market opportunities, and enhancing our competitive edge. The profile is set to execute R&D roadmap under product line of ‘Bushings and insulation’ within GPG of ‘Insulation and Components (I&C)’ of the Business Unit Transformers at Hitachi Energy.

Bushing R&D team in India is a multifaceted and diversified team of engineers who play a pivotal role in developing channels to integrate new solutions, technologies, and materials into our product portfolio. The team holds strong competencies in project management, product design, FEM simulations, high-voltage testing, and supply chain management. FEM simulation is an integral part of design validation and product evaluation. A mechanical engineer who has strong knowledge of advanced FEA and significant working experience with commercial FEM software would be an ideal candidate for this role. The position offers relocation based on candidate’s eligibility.

Our legacy as market leaders in R&D and innovation sets the path to continue evolving individually and professionally. By setting ourselves up for success, Hitachi Energy would be a great place to work for future growth and embark on this exciting journey together.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Perform mechanical simulations using FEA in ANSYS and/or COMSOL to validate bushing designIteratively analyze FEA controls and process parameters to improve accuracy of simulation resultsSupport engineering teams and bushing manufacturing units to simulate product operations and testingProvide solutions to R&D and engineering teams based on results of design validation and product evaluationUse object-oriented programming and application builder in FEA software to make digitalized product platformUse design and simulation parameters in CAD and FEA software respectively to develop customization toolkitPrepare comprehensive simulation reports to communicate FEA results and evaluation with internal customersCoordinate with global R&D teams to work for innovation programs, trainings, and knowledge sharing sessions

Your background

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering along with a strong subject knowledge of FEA5+ years of industrial experience in product validation by performing mechanical simulations using FEAHigh level proficiency of using mechanical module in commercial FEA software, either ANSYS or COMSOLStrong working experience of performing linear and nonlinear static, dynamic, and transient analysesKnowledge of isotropic and orthotropic material properties, failure theories, elastoplastic analysis,Knowledge of object-oriented programming and scripting languages like C++, Python, Java etc.Proficiency in both spoken and written English language

Publication date : 2026-08-31