R&D Project Manager - Transformers
Are you ready to power the future with purpose? Hitachi Energy is looking for a skilled and motivated R&D Project Manager to lead innovation in our Liquid-Filled Distribution Transformers team. In this role, you'll drive technical projects that enhance transformer technology, reduce costs, and support sustainable energy solutions.
You'll collaborate with global and regional teams, manage complex project timelines, and ensure successful execution from concept to completion. Your leadership will help shape the future of energy distribution through cutting-edge research and development.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about technical excellence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead and manage transformer technology improvement projects
- Coordinate cross-functional and multi-location project teams
- Develop and monitor project plans, budgets, and schedules
- Track financials and report deviations
- Ensure adherence to project methodology and internal standards
- Identify and mitigate risks with the R&D team
- Handle change requests and stakeholder communications
- Build strong relationships with local and global teams
Your Background
- Degree in Engineering or technical project management
- 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in R&D
- Experience with transformers and product development is a plus
- Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to lead and motivate diverse teams
More About Us
- We champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability
- We offer global career growth, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion
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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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