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Mechanical Designer

Hitachi
South Boston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2025

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0107440

Date Posted:

2025-10-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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.

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