Mechanical Design Engineer - Transformers

Yesterday Raleigh, NC

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy and help advance a sustainable energy future for all. We power homes, schools, hospitals, and industries worldwide. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on innovative projects that make a real difference in communities and society. Bring your creativity, your technical expertise, and your passion for collaboration to a global team where diversity and innovation drive success. This role is based in Raleigh, NC, with occasional travel to our U.S. and Canadian manufacturing facilities.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Design mechanical components for distribution transformers and related products.
  • Prepare detailed designs and documentation aligned with project requirements.
  • Develop innovative concepts to meet customer needs.
  • Collaborate across teams-sales, supply chain, manufacturing-for seamless execution.
  • Drive cost optimization initiatives without compromising quality.
  • Evaluate design performance and cost accuracy to ensure efficiency.
  • Provide technical guidance and solve complex engineering challenges.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of design engineering experience in the power industry; transformer experience preferred.
  • Skilled in CREO, 3D modeling, simulations, and finite element analysis.
  • Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, UL, CSA).
  • Strong understanding of design-to-cost and design-to-manufacturing principles.
  • Proficient in MS Office; SAP experience is a plus.

More About Us

  • We are committed to advancing sustainable energy and creating innovative solutions.
  • You'll join a collaborative, inclusive team that values diversity and professional growth.
  • Enjoy opportunities to learn, develop, and make a global impact.

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Client-provided location(s): Raleigh, NC
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-170746
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-21T18:35:01

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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