Design Engineer
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN as a Mechanical Design Engineer and play a key role in shaping innovative, high-performance electromechanical solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of design, technology, and real-world application, where your ideas directly contribute to reliable energy systems.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage advanced 2D and 3D CAD tools, and support both new product development and ongoing product improvements. With a balanced mix of customer-focused work, product lifecycle support, and hands-on troubleshooting, you'll gain exposure to diverse engineering challenges while building your expertise.
If you are motivated by problem-solving, continuous learning, and making a tangible impact, this role offers the chance to grow your career in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment.
How you'll make an impact
- Perform engineering tasks including analysis, design, development, testing, and installation support
- Interpret and work from drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials
- Develop 2D and 3D CAD models for prototypes, production, and retrofit builds
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure designs meet application requirements
- Investigate technical issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
- Support customer orders, product improvements, and field troubleshooting activities
- Assist in preparing technical documentation, specifications, and approvals
- Contribute to improving product design, performance, and reliability
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of relevant engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Creo/Pro-E or similar) preferred
- Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g., Windchill) is a plus
- Exposure to electromechanical product design is desirable
- Knowledge of engineering principles, standards, and best practices
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
More about us
- Be part of a global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions
- Collaborate in an inclusive, safety-first culture grounded in integrity and innovation
- Access ongoing learning opportunities and career growth across a global organization
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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
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
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
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
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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