Mechanical Designer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED in Maneja, Gujarat, India is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an international design and engineering team focused on power transformers. You will develop general arrangement and fabrication drawings, create BOMs, and ensure timely submission to customers as per project schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2–7 years of transformer design experience, with strong English communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–7 years’ experience in mechanical design for Power Transformers.
• Experience in order designs and customer/fabrication drawings.
• Experience in Simulation or software development advantageous.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general arrangement, fabrication drawings, and bill of materials.
• Submit drawings to customers per project schedule.
• Contribute to global engineering centre design work.
• Coordinate design activities within worldwide factories network.
• Participate in internal design concept reviews.

Skills

Mechanical design

Power transformers

English language

Global collaboration

Microsoft Office

Additional languages

Quick learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Simulation software

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID: R0142754

Date Posted: 2026-09-08

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Mechanical Design Engineer - Power Transformer

How you’ll make an impact

• The successful candidate will be the part of an International Design and Engineering Team heavily specialized in Power Transformers design covering different countries.
• Preparation of General Arrangement, fabrication drawings, Bill of materials and submission to customer as per project schedule.
• Will be part of a Global Engineering Centre team and your task is to contribute to the global design work with positive team atmosphere and networking.
• Responsible for development of transformer designs in coordination with global Hitachi Energy factory based on the purchase order requirement, ordering specification in different areas of transformer mechanical design.
• 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.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree of Mechanical Engineering.
• 2 - 7 years’ experience working in mechanical design for Power Transformers.
• Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.
• Experience in order designs, Experience in Customer drawings & fabrication drawings.
• 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.
• Additional languages knowledge is considered an advantage.
• Quick learner with ability to master new areas
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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