The opportunity

Step into a role where engineering meets impact. As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Hitachi Energy, you'll help shape the future of power infrastructure by designing robust, highperformance transformers that keep industries and communities running. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex, meaningful projects-from concept through production-while collaborating with crossfunctional experts in a dynamic, innovationdriven environment.

You'll work on the design and development of critical transformer components, applying your creativity and technical expertise to solve realworld challenges in performance, reliability, manufacturability, and sustainability. Whether advancing cuttingedge cooling solutions or optimizing structural integrity, your work will directly support the delivery of safe, efficient, and futureready energy systems.

At Hitachi Energy, curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and continuous improvement is part of everyday work. If you thrive on technical challenges and want to make a tangible difference in the energy transition, this is your chance to grow your career in a collaborative and forwardthinking environment.How you'll make an impact

Design and develop mechanical components for power and distribution transformers

Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models aligned with specifications

Perform calculations for strength, vibration, thermal expansion, and structural integrity

Partner with electrical engineers to deliver optimized, integrated designs

Support manufacturing teams with technical guidance and design improvements

Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and FMEA activities

Collaborate with suppliers on material selection and component validation

Contribute to testing, troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.Your background

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

5+ years of experience in mechanical design, ideally in transformers or heavy equipment

Strong knowledge of materials, fabrication methods, and mechanical design principles

Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Creo, or Inventor

Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, CSA)

Analytical mindset with strong problemsolving and attention to detailMore about us

Work on impactful technologies that advance the global energy transition

Access continuous learning opportunities and career growth pathways

Be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and diverse perspectives

 

 

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Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic.