Ingenieur Mecanique / Mechanical Engineer

Hitachi; Varennes; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid leave and flexible work schedules

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Canada Inc. in Varennes, QC seeks a Mechanical Engineer for our North America hub. You will learn end-to-end engineering design for transformer manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience in custom vs standardized design, cost optimization, and value-based engineering.

Join a team that supports your career development with mentoring, and work on projects that enhance performance, reliability, and global energy solutions. Bilingual French/English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in CAD environments (PTC Creo, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Experience with finite element analysis (ANSYS).
• Experience in the design and fabrication of welded mechanical elements.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Bilingual (French and English).
• Demonstrated skills: Agile, results-oriented, team player, creative, and autonomous.

Responsibilities

• Perform material strength calculations for various elements of high-power transformers using finite element analysis.
• Complete reports on transformer performance under environmental loads.
• Dimension welded and bolted connections for transformer accessories.
• Support new transformer design projects by the mechanical engineering team.
• Assist production with mechanical effort queries for transformer subcomponents.
• Work on optimization projects concerning material strength.
• Support industrial engineering in designing tools for manufacturing high-power transformers.

Skills

CAD environments

Finite element analysis

Welded connections design

Bilingual (French & English)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Location:

Varennes, Quebec, Canada

Job ID:

R0150177

Date Posted:

2026-11-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

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L’opportunité

Hitachi Énergie recherche un Ingénieur Mécanique pour notre HUB en Amérique du Nord, basé à Varennes, Québec, Canada. Ce rôle offre une occasion unique d’apprendre le processus de conception d’ingénierie de bout en bout pour soutenir notre usine de fabrication. Vous acquerrez une expérience approfondie et expérientielle dans divers aspects de l’ingénierie, y compris la conception personnalisée par rapport à la conception standardisée, la conception en fonction de la valeur, l’optimisation des coûts des produits, et bien plus encore. Tout au long de votre parcours, vous bénéficierez d’un soutien professionnel continu grâce à des programmes de développement de carrière et de mentorat. Ce poste est idéal pour ceux qui cherchent à réaliser rapidement leur potentiel et à développer un sens aigu des affaires pour une croissance professionnelle à long terme au sein de Hitachi Énergie.

Comment vous allez faire la différence

• Effectuer des calculs de résistance des matériaux pour les différents éléments des transformateurs de grande puissance par analyse par éléments finis.
• Compléter des rapports sur la performance des transformateurs soumis aux charges environnementales.
• Dimensionner les connexions soudées et boulonnées des accessoires des transformateurs.
• Soutenir les nouveaux projets de conception de transformateurs par l’équipe de génie mécanique.
• Assister la production pour les questions concernant les efforts mécaniques des sous-composants des transformateurs.
• Travailler sur des projets d’optimisation concernant la résistance des matériaux.
• Soutenir le département de génie industriel lors de la conception d’outils pour la fabrication des transformateurs de grande puissance.

Votre profil

• Baccalauréat en Génie Mécanique.
• Minimum de 5 ans d’expérience dans un domaine pertinent.
• Maîtrise d’un environnement CAO (PTC Creo, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Expérience en analyse par éléments fins (ANSYS).
• Expérience en conception et fabrication d’éléments mécano-soudés.
• Membre de l’Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Bilingue (Français et Anglais).
• Compétences démontrées : Agile, orienté résultats, travail d’équipe, créatif et autonome.

En savoir plus sur nous

Dans ce rôle, vous travaillerez avec des professionnels qualifiés qui se consacrent à l’avancement des technologies qui soutiennent un avenir énergétique fiable et durable.

• La possibilité de travailler sur des technologies innovantes qui façonnent l’avenir de l’énergie.
• Un environnement de collaboration avec des professionnels expérimentés dans l’ensemble du secteur de l’énergie
• Accès à des plateformes d’apprentissage et à des programmes de développement de carrière
• Des prestations de santé et de retraite attrayantes
• Des congés payés et des modalités de travail flexibles

Seul les candidats retenues seront contactés

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The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our North America HUB, based in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. This role offers a unique chance to learn the end-to-end engineering design process to support our manufacturing plant. You’ll gain deep, experiential learning in various engineering aspects, including custom versus standardized design, value-based design, product cost optimization, and more. Throughout your journey, you’ll receive continuous professional support through career development programs and mentoring. This position is ideal for those looking to quickly realize their potential and develop a keen business sense for long-term professional growth within Hitachi Energy.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Perform material strength calculations for various elements of high-power transformers using finite element analysis.
• Complete reports on transformer performance under environmental loads.
• Dimension welded and bolted connections for transformer accessories.
• Support new transformer design projects by the mechanical engineering team.
• Assist production with mechanical effort queries for transformer subcomponents.
• Work on optimization projects concerning material strength.
• Support the industrial engineering department in designing tools for manufacturing high-power transformers.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in CAD environments (PTC Creo, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Experience with finite element analysis (ANSYS).
• Experience in the design and fabrication of welded mechanical elements.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Bilingual (French and English).
• Demonstrated skills: Agile, results-oriented, team player, creative, and autonomous.

More About Us

In this role, you will work alongside skilled professionals dedicated to advancing technologies that support a reliable and sustainable energy future.

• Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
• A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
• Access to learning platforms and career development programs
• Attractive health and retirement benefits
• Paid leave and flexible work arrangements(empty)

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi’s Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.