Engineering Materials Specialist - Transformer Accessories

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Materials Engineer - Transformer Components and help shape the future of sustainable energy. Based in our vibrant Raleigh, NC headquarters, you'll be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in transformer technology. This is your chance to make a real impact by enhancing product quality, streamlining component standards, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives.

We're looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. If you're excited by the idea of working with cutting-edge materials and contributing to the reliability of energy infrastructure, this is the role for you. At Hitachi Energy, we value diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement-and we're committed to helping you grow.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Standardize and rationalize transformer components and subparts across North America.
• Support supply chain teams in identifying cost-saving opportunities and developing new suppliers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate standard components into factory workflows and design tools.
• Develop and maintain specifications that meet environmental and performance standards.
• Stay ahead of trends in materials and component technologies.
• Design and execute test plans to validate performance and quality metrics.
• Partner with labs to ensure accurate testing and qualification of components.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with transformer components and accessories.
• Work authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong knowledge of component engineering and material standards (ASTM, ASME, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Creo, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Windchill, and SAP.
• Experience in production, quality assurance, and supplier development.

• Hitachi Energy is a global leader in power technologies, committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
• We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning.
• You'll have opportunities to grow your career through mentorship, training, and global collaboration.