Ingénieur mécanique - Conception transformateur /Mechanical Engineer - Transformer designer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a highly motivated engineer to join their team focused on transformer repair and service. The role involves mechanical tasks such as analysis, design, testing, and providing support at both factory and site locations. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, have significant experience in transformer-related work, be bilingual, and possess strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Flexible remote working options

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required.
• 5+ years of transformer experience in design or repair.
• P. Eng. or OIQ designation mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop detailed material lists for transformer projects.
• Coordinate development and implementation of equipment upgrades.
• Provide mechanical support for factory and site repairs.

Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Mechanical design

Steel and welding fabrication

Problem solving

Planning and organization

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

P. Eng. or OIQ Designation

Tools

MS Office

PTC Creo

Job description

Location:Varennes,Quebec,Canada
Job ID: R0074736
Date Posted: Jun 3, 2025
Segment: Green Energy & Mobility
Business Unit: Hitachi Energy
Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Type (Experience Level): Experienced
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: Yes

Qualification:

Formation:

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General Information:

Looking for a highly motivated engineer to join our experienced engineering team for the growing business of transformer repair and service in Canada.

You will be responsible for mechanical engineering tasks such as analysis, design, development, test, installation, and service of transformers, while working from instructions, drawings, proposals, specifications, and other pertinent information.

In this position you will be in Montreal, QC or Stoney Creek, ON and will be reporting to the engineering manager.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop detailed material / parts list for transformer mechanical projects (tanks, clamps, cleats and leads supports, cable boxes, …etc).

Design and develop mechanical tools for factory and site repair/refurbishment as required.

Work closely with other engineering staff.

Provide mechanical support to factory and site repair and participate in on site transformer inspections.

Work closely with purchasing for material parts planning and purchase.

Coordinate and help to develop / implement process and equipment upgrades to suit special transformer design manufacturing.

Qualification:

Education:

Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering is required.

P. Eng. or OIQ Designation is a must.

Experience:

5+ years of related Transformer experience in factory design, factory repair or service is required

Skills:

Speaks French and English

Steel and welding fabrication design

Proficient with computer and software-MS Office

PTC Creo is a plus

Demonstrated self-starter with effective planning, organization, and prioritization skills.

Demonstrated interpersonal skills.

Proven ability to formulate solutions to technical problems.

Training:

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries. In fiscal year 2020 wegenerated business volumes of around $10 billion USD as reported by Hitachi. www.hitachienergy.com

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