Ingenieur Mecanique / Mechanical Engineer

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.; Varennes; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Canada Inc. in Varennes, Quebec, Canada, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our North America HUB. You will learn end-to-end engineering design processes to support our manufacturing plant and gain hands-on experience in custom vs.

standardized design, value-based design, and cost optimization. The role offers mentoring and career development opportunities within Hitachi Energy. You will work with a team of professionals across the energy sector, contributing to a reliable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in CAD environments (PTC Creo, SolidWorks).
• Experience with finite element analysis (ANSYS).
• Experience in welded/mechanically assembled components design.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Bilingual (French and English).
• Demonstrated skills: Agile, results-oriented, teamwork, creative, autonomous.

Responsibilities

• Perform material strength calculations for transformer components 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 inquiries for transformer subcomponents.
• Work on optimization projects related to material strength.
• Support tools design for manufacturing high‑power transformers.

Skills

Bilingual FR/EN

Agile mindset

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Member of ORDRE DES INGENIEURS DU QUEBEC (OIQ)

Tools

CAD (PTC Creo, SolidWorks)

Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS)

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: ***English follows***

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 finis (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 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.

The Opportunity

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.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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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.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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