Core Active Winding Design Engineer - Power Transformer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Technology Services Private Limited in Vadodara, India, seeks a Mechanical/Electrical Core, Active Part & Winding Design Engineer for the Transformer business unit. You will design internal transformer components, coordinate global design activities and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The role requires 4–10 years in transformer design, strong CAD/3D modelling skills, and ability to collaborate with international teams. Proficiency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is required.
• 4–10 years in internal transformer design (Core,Active Part & Winding).
• Proficiency with CAD/3D modelling tools is essential.
• Experience with IS/IEC/IEEE standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform internal design of transformer including core, active part and winding.
• Coordinate design activities within a global factory network.
• Participate in internal design concept reviews.
• Communicate with technical teams across different regions.

Skills

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Standards knowledge

Education

B.E / B.Tech Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

3D Modelling software

Creo

Job description

Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID: R0133570

Date Posted: 2026-06-17

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Mechanical / Electrical Core, Active Part & Winding Design Engineer - Power Transformer

The opportunity Hitachi Energy is seeking a Mechanical / Electrical Core, Active Part & Winding Design Engineer for the Business Unit Transformers to join our innovative and forward-thinking team in the Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India, you will play a crucial role in the development and design of innovative products and systems that meet our customer needs and industry standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications are met while adhering to industry standards and design best practices.

Your expertise in engineering principles and practices will contribute to optimizing designs for performance, functionality, and sustainability.

How you’ll make an impact

The success candidate will be the part of an International Design and Engineering Team specialized in Power Transformer up to 345 kV Class design covering different countries.

Responsible to perform internal design of the transformer including cleats and leads meeting factory limitation, guideline, and checklist as per IEEE / IEC /IS standards.

Understanding of Transformer mechanical design, Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and sound performance and transformer mechanics Coordinating design activities within a worldwide factories network.

Participation in internal design concept reviews.

Demonstrated team building skills and networking skills, would be a preference.

Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.

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.

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

Qualifications

• Your background B.E / B. Tech Mechanical / Electrical Engineering.
• 4 to 10 Years in internal design of the transformer including Core, Active Part & Winding for oil filled, Power Transformers manufacturing Industry.
• Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.
• Knowledge on CAD software, any 3D Modelling software is a must.
• Creo is considered as an advantage.
• Should understand Transformer Design, Mechanical Calculations, Dielectrics, clearance/creepage, basic layout and cleats lead arrangement.
• Should have good understanding of IS/ IEC /IEEE Standards & Canadian Standards.
• Experience in C&L design / Tank & externals is an advantage.
• Experience in Simulation or software development would be advantageous.
• Experience on Microsoft office and tools.
• Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.
• Demonstrated team building skills, would be a preference.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Additional Information

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability.

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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