R&D engineer

How you’ll make an impact:

• To Run, within the Artificial Intelligence field, feasibility studies propose, and develop new technical concepts, design, and implement new solutions. 

• You will be responsible for Integrating AI projects within our production, leading the way towards the industry 4.0 revolution. 

• You will contribute to organizing prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies/algorithms. 

• To provide technical support to factories in the field of operational excellence and improving the processes as well as data analysis of different stages of production.

• To have global collaboration with scientists of Hitachi energy’s research teams and technology centers, technology managers and engineers from the various factories. 

• To be an active member in further strengthening the collaboration with universities and research institutes.

• You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Required relevant degree in fields such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines (Bachelor's or Master's). 

• Expert-level Python skills and hands-on model development experience for Regression, Classification, and computer vision-related tasks. 

• Proficient in Computer vision with hands-on experience in Object detection, Image classification, and Image processing. 

• Best practices in deploying computer vision models in a production environment. 

• Extensive hands-on experience with Python packages such as Scikit-learn, NumPy, Pandas etc., 

• Hands-on experience in Cloud technologies like Azure or AWS and GCP is a plus. 

• Experience with Agile software delivery environments. 

• You have experience working in the field of Data Science and a degree in software engineering or equivalent. 

• You also have experience in integration of a system with different existing hardware as well as building new setups from scratch. Experience with Artificial Intelligence Vision Systems is a plus.

• You have sound analytical skills and have ambition towards applying new and innovative solutions to improve the current solutions. 

• You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with others to achieve great results. 

• Preferably you also have experience in, or ability to develop, project management and technical leadership skills. 

  • You have good communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken.