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Senior Electrical Engineer - Transformer Protection Devices

Today Chennai, India

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The opportunity

We're looking for a Senior Electrical R&D Engineer to join our innovative team in Alamo, TN. This is your chance to lead the development of cutting-edge transformer components that power the world-literally. You'll be at the forefront of creating new technologies and refining existing products that meet rigorous IEEE standards, all while collaborating with global teams and making a real impact. If you're passionate about innovation, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a company that values integrity, safety, and continuous learning-this is the role for you.

How you'll make an impact

  • Lead the design and development of high-voltage components and protection equipment. Drive R&D projects from concept to completion-on time, on budget, and on spec.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and simulate product performance using advanced tools. Coordinate prototyping and testing to validate new technologies.
  • Share insights and support production teams locally and globally. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management and sales.
  • Represent Hitachi Energy in international standardization efforts. Stay ahead of industry trends, standards, and customer needs.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master's/PhD preferred).
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in high-voltage insulation components.
  • Proven leadership in managing technical projects.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., Creo Pro/E).
  • Innovative, proactive, and results-driven mindset.
  • Willingness to relocate to Alamo, TN.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-149573
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-13T00:58:05

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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