Mechanical R&D Engineer - Liquid filled Distribution Transformers
Join Hitachi Energy's pioneering R&D team and help shape the future of energy. As a Mechanical Design Innovator, you'll contribute to the development of cutting-edge liquid-filled distribution transformers. You'll work alongside global experts, bringing your creativity and technical expertise to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions. This is your chance to be part of a collaborative environment where innovation thrives and your contributions directly influence the next generation of energy technologies.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How you'll make an impact
- Design and model mechanical components using advanced CAD tools
- Coordinate prototype development and testing activities
- Solve technical challenges and improve product designs
- Prepare manufacturing and supplier drawings
- Collaborate with internal and external suppliers
- Execute project tasks on time and with high quality
- Participate in product testing and measurements
- Support cost-out initiatives and design portfolio enhancements
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Your background
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Product Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in industry with 3D CAD systems (preferably Creo Parametric)
- Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Knowledge of IEEE standards and transformer technologies
- Experience in manufacturing and technical documentation
- Skills in scripting or low-code solutions are a plus
More about us
- At Hitachi Energy, we're driving a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration
- You'll work with global teams and have access to continuous learning and development opportunities
- We value diversity, inclusion, and the unique perspectives each team member brings
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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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