What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager position at Hitachi Energy?
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy in Jefferson City, MO, and lead a talented team shaping the future of power distribution. As our Engineering Team Leader, you'll oversee the design and development of single-phase and three-phase pad-mounted distribution transformers-products that power communities and industries across the country. You'll guide a team of 30 engineers and designers, drive innovation, and collaborate directly with customers to deliver high-quality, customized solutions. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your leadership fuels progress and your ideas spark transformation.
- Lead and inspire a diverse team of electrical and mechanical engineers and designers.
- Oversee design activities for quoting and production of pad-mounted and Unit SUB transformers.
- Manage budgets and deliver on cost-reduction and product development goals.
- Ensure timely delivery of designs and drawings aligned with customer specifications.
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and engineering processes.
- Support manufacturing operations with engineering expertise.
- Engage directly with customers to resolve design issues and enhance product performance.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 12 years of engineering experience, including team leadership.
- Proven track record in project management and process optimization.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing or factory setting.
- Preferred: Experience in transformer design or power industry engineering.
- At Hitachi Energy, we're advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
- We offer opportunities for growth, learning, and leadership in a global organization.
- Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and empowers every team member to thrive.
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