Mechanical Design Engineer

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer to transform customer specifications into high-quality designs for distribution transformers.

You will work with 2D/3D tools, crafting drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation while collaborating across teams to resolve technical challenges and meet regulatory requirements. You will mentor junior engineers, review designs with customers, and support projects from concept through development, ensuring compliance with IEEE/CSA

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Creo, or similar 2D/3D modeling tools.
• Experience working with industrial or engineering standards.
• Knowledge of padmounted transformer design (preferred).
• Familiarity with IEEE and CSA standards for distribution transformers (preferred).

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering design activities.
• Create and modify drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.
• Lead and participate in design and customer specification reviews.
• Provide timely mechanical engineering support across teams.
• Support customer inquiries with clear, technically sound responses.
• Contribute to vendor qualification, new component development, and testing.
• Conduct analysis, design, and development work using 2D/3D tools for transformer products.
• Mentor and guide early-career engineering colleagues.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Conocimientos

2+ years engineering experience

2D/3D modeling skills

Industrial standards knowledge

Transformer design knowledge (padmount

IEEE/CSA standards familiarity

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Creo

Descripción del empleo

The opportunity

Join a team where your ideas power real-world impact. As a Mechanical Product Design Engineer with Hitachi Energy, you'll shape the future of distribution transformer technology through innovative design, engineering excellence, and crossfunctional collaboration.

In this role, you'll bring mechanical concepts to life-transforming customer specifications into highquality designs that support essential energy infrastructure. You'll work with 2D and 3D design tools, solve meaningful technical challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy creative problemsolving, and want to build solutions that support a more sustainable energy future, this role offers room to grow, lead, and make a visible impact.

How you'll make an impact

• Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering design activities.
• Create and modify drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.
• Lead and participate in design and customer specification reviews.
• Provide timely mechanical engineering support across teams.
• Support customer inquiries with clear, technically sound responses.
• Contribute to vendor qualification, new component development, and testing.
• Conduct analysis, design, and development work using 2D/3D tools for transformer products.
• Mentor and guide earlycareer engineering colleagues.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Creo, or similar 2D/3D modeling tools.
• Experience working with industrial or engineering standards.
• Knowledge of padmounted transformer design (preferred).
• Familiarity with IEEE and CSA standards for distribution transformers (preferred).

More about us

• We are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through cuttingedge technologies and global collaboration.
• You'll have opportunities for continuous learning, skills development, and career mobility across our worldwide organization.
• We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where every voice contributes to meaningful innovation.