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Mechanical R&D Engineer - Liquid filled Distribution Transformers

Hitachi
Jefferson City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Sept 2025

About the role

Location:

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job ID:

R0103783

Date Posted:

2025-09-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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

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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