R&D Lead Design Electrical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Turkey, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Create and uphold electrical technical standards for StarLiquid liquid-filled distribution transformers.

• Conduct and assess electrical designs and calculations for transformers.

• Analyze factory designs to optimize cost, materials, and performance.

• Review change requests and formulate technically validated solutions.

• Assist in the implementation and testing within CDS, the common design system for transformer product design, along with related engineering systems.

• Ensure adherence to StarLiquid requirements and relevant international industry standards.

• Provide support to global factories regarding StarLiquid implementation and technical challenges.

• Develop technical documentation and offer training and engineering support.

• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, R&D, manufacturing, quality, and software teams.

• Act as a recognized subject matter expert, delivering technical leadership and mentoring without managing personnel.

• Promote engineering excellence through coaching, knowledge sharing, and the continuous enhancement of global transformer design standards and best practices.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering is required; a master's degree is preferred.

• Over 10 years of experience in the electrical design of liquid-filled distribution or power transformers.

• Proficient in winding design, losses, impedance, dielectric clearances, insulation coordination, temperature rise, and short-circuit performance.

• Familiar with relevant international industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, GB, CSA, and other transformer standards.

• Experience with transformer design software and electrical calculation tools.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration abilities.

• Capable of working independently while also supporting the development of other engineers.

• Proficient in both written and spoken English.

• Willingness to travel approximately 10–20% per year.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive wellbeing program.

• Private health insurance.

• Transportation allowance.

• Support for personal and professional development.

• Opportunity for 10–20% travel (not a compensation benefit, but a stated role provision).