Description
The opportunity
The Global Training Specialist (GPGs & GECs) plays a critical role in ensuring the effective implementation of global training initiatives across engineering and R&D teams within the Global Product Groups (GPGs) and Global Engineering Centers (GECs). This includes collecting, coordinating, and executing training needs in alignment with global priorities and strategic objectives.
The role is responsible for deploying technical training programs such as global curriculums, skills and competence mapping, and assessment frameworks. It ensures that these initiatives are consistently applied across all relevant teams and contribute to the development of technical capabilities and career growth.
In addition, the specialist acts as a key liaison between TrafoSchool, GPGs, and GECs, facilitating collaboration and alignment across stakeholders. The position also manages the logistics of face-to-face training sessions in Bad Honnef, including local setup, HSE coordination, and communication with participants and trainers.
How you'll make an impact
- Collect, coordinate, and execute training needs for all engineering and R&D teams in GPGs & GECs, ensuring alignment with global priorities and strategic objectives
- Ensure the successful rollout of global training initiatives—including technical curriculums, skills assessments, and competence mapping—across GPG and GEC engineering teams
- Collaborate with engineering and technology managers to align training execution with global capability-building goals
- Track and report training KPIs using data from TrafoSchool to monitor adoption, effectiveness, and impact
- Support the deployment and continuous improvement of global technical training programs
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure training content is relevant, accessible, and aligned with career development frameworks
- Facilitate feedback loops to refine training offerings based on participant input and business needs
- Act as a key liaison between TrafoSchool, GPGs, and GECs to ensure consistent implementation of training strategies and alignment with global priorities
- Promote knowledge sharing and alignment across global training team
- Oversee the logistics of face-to-face training sessions in Bad Honnef
Your background
- Experience in training coordination or program implementation, preferably in a technical or engineering environment
- Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills
- Familiarity with learning platforms and KPI tracking tools (e.g., TrafoSchool)
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global, cross-functional setting
More about us
- You will do interesting and enriching work as part of a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative team committed to innovation and continuous improvement
- You will be stretched, encouraged, and supported to grow – we pride ourselves on providing strong learning and development opportunities
- We offer an environment that fosters collaboration, connection, and diversity of thought
- Our culture is one of a kind: come as you are and bring your unique attributes, passion, and drive to the design and management of Pensions & Benefits at Hitachi Energy, contributing to making us ‘the place to be’ and to our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all
- Flexible working, including hybrid/remote working opportunities
- A competitive compensation and benefits package