R&D Project Manager

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The opportunity
Are you ready to lead innovation in high-voltage technologies that power the world sustainably?

At Hitachi Energy, we’re advancing the future of energy with a strong focus on eco-efficient and high-performance Metal-Enclosed Circuit Breakers Hybrid Switchgear , and oil- and gas-insulated instrument transformers .

As an R&D; Project Manager , you’ll drive the development of next-generation products that meet the evolving needs of the power industry.

How you'll make an impact

Lead Specialized Innovation: Manage the full lifecycle of new product development for projects falling in both product lines — from concept to market — ensuring excellence in cost, quality, and time-to-market.

Drive Technical Collaboration: Coordinate international, cross-functional teams including R&D;, engineering, testing, and manufacturing. Work closely with product managers and external partners to align on technical and commercial goals.

Ensure Product Excellence: Apply structured development methodologies (e.g., Gate Model), ensure compliance with internal and external standards, and proactively manage technical risks.

Support Testing & Validation: Oversee design validation and type testing activities, ensuring robust performance and reliability of high-voltage insulation systems.

Communicate & Influence:



Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, delivering clear and timely updates to ensure alignment and support.

Capture & Share Knowledge: Document lessons learned and ensure knowledge transfer to operational teams and future projects.

Your background

Master’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field)

3+ years of experience in technical project management, ideally in the electromechanical or high-voltage equipment industry

Familiarity with structured product development processes and tools (e.g., CAD, FEM, PLM, ERP)

Strong communication and leadership skills

Fluent in English and Italian

PMP certification is considered a plus

More about us
The minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows:

Starting from:38000 € gross

The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.

Our benefits offering for this rolegenerally includes:

Incentive Plan, Lunch ticket or canteen, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model,Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits, Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores).

Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico

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