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Mechanical Designer

Hitachi Energy
South Boston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/11/2025
The opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Transformer Design Engineer and help shape the future of energy! In this exciting role, you'll be at the forefront of designing and optimizing transformer systems that power industries and communities worldwide. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver innovative, safe, and efficient solutions. If you thrive in a technically rich environment and enjoy solving complex challenges, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.

How You'll Make An Impact

  • Create and modify transformer designs with a strong focus on safety and hazard control.
  • Participate in design reviews and quality verification processes.
  • Optimize designs to meet evolving standards and incorporate new components.
  • Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, and plans.
  • Design and analyze complex models and simulations using advanced tools.
  • Collaborate with customers to deliver tailored design solutions and gather feedback.
  • Drive continuous improvement in design processes and technologies.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in transformer design, or associate’s degree with 8 years of experience.
  • Strong technical expertise in transformer systems and related engineering disciplines.
  • Proficiency in advanced design software and simulation tools.
  • Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.


More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence.
  • You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies in a culture that values teamwork and continuous learning.
  • We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

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