
Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited
Providing innovative energy solutions for a sustainable, electrified future.
Senior R&D Engineer
Manage SAP material, BOM, and engineering change data for GIS portfolio.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The engineer will manage SAP variant configuration for GIS portfolio products, develop innovative solutions following standards and design rules, and collaborate with global partners such as R&D, Product Management, Supply Chain, Production, and Sales. They will analyze and resolve interdisciplinary problems, contribute to team discussions, and share technical knowledge to ensure timely, high‑quality results. • Manage SAP variant configuration for GIS portfolio products • Maintain Material Master, Bill of Materials, and Engineering Change Master data • Develop product solutions adhering to standards, design rules, and processes • Collaborate with global R&D, product management, supply chain, production, and sales teams • Analyze and solve interdisciplinary technical problems • Share technical knowledge and support colleagues in process and tool usage • Coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders on configuration profiles, scenarios, and material variants
Key Responsibilities
- ▸sap config
- ▸material master
- ▸bom management
- ▸product development
- ▸problem solving
- ▸cross‑functional coordination
What You Bring
Required background includes a Bachelor of Engineering or Technology in Mechanical Engineering, extensive experience with SAP ERP systems, and strong spoken and written English. Experience with high‑voltage switchgear is a plus, and the candidate must thrive in a multicultural, multidisciplinary, globally distributed team while demonstrating a creative, independent, solution‑oriented approach. • Bachelor of Engineering/Technology in Mechanical Engineering • Significant experience with SAP ERP systems, especially variant configuration • Proficiency in spoken and written English • Ability to work in multicultural, multidisciplinary, global teams • Creative, independent, solution‑oriented mindset • Desirable: experience with high‑voltage switchgear
Requirements
- ▸mechanical engineering
- ▸sap erp
- ▸english
- ▸global teams
- ▸creative
- ▸switchgear
Work Environment
Office Full-Time