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Job Description:

Hitachi Energy. is seeking a skilled Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for Power transformers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Job Responsibilities:

* Develop and refine detailed Controls design, including hardware and software specifications, for Power transformers.
* Create and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate control systems seamlessly.
* Develop and support functional testing plans for new control cabinets, including on-site startup, calibration, and performance tuning.
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing control panels, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in controls engineering, proposing and implementing innovative solutions.
* Prepare detailed technical documentation, including functional specifications, test plans and work instructions.
* Participate in design reviews and provide expert feedback to ensure designs meet project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.

Job Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a closely related field.
* 3+ years of experience in controls or panel design, programming, and implementation in an industrial environment.
* Experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
* Solid knowledge of Electrical schematics; PID control, and motor control principles.
* Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.

*Basic knowledge of IEEE, UL508 and NFPA70 standards.

* Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP).
* Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
* Ability to travel to other Hitachi factories when required.

* Position reports to Raleigh NC office but will preferably located at the Crystal Springs Factory.

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Size: 10,000+ employees
Industry: Engineering

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Perks and Benefits

Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA with Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(k) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Stock Purchase Program
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote from Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Professional Coaching
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity And Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)