Process Engineer - Global Standardization

Hitachi Energy; Virginia (MN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Development programs

Hands-on learning opportunities

Focus on safety and inclusion

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy in Virginia, Minnesota, is seeking a Process Engineering Specialist to enhance operational efficiencies and ensure compliance with regulations. You'll analyze production processes and develop effective strategies while collaborating with multiple teams, including HSE and Quality, to drive improvements.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and experience in manufacturing processes, with a strong foundation in Lean methodologies. Join us for a role that emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Formación

• Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience with production or manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with Lean methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and improve production flow and area layout.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Troubleshoot issues balancing urgency with safety.

Conocimientos

Process analysis

Lean methodologies

Data analysis

Collaboration

Continuous improvement

Educación

Degree in Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Software tools for analysis

Descripción del empleo

The opportunity

Step into a high‑impact role where your expertise in process engineering helps shape how our teams operate, collaborate, and deliver. As a Process Engineering Specialist, you’ll analyze operations, develop smart and efficient procedures, and partner closely with groups such as HSE, Quality, Production, Maintenance, Inventory, and Test. You’ll play a critical role in advancing the successful roll‑out of Global Product Group (GPG) standard products and processes—enhancing flow, efficiency, and performance across the operation.

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

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Monitor and assess the overall health of GPG standard processes.
• Analyze and improve production flow, operator movement, and area layout.
• Lead or participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.
• Create and maintain Work Instructions and Standard Work.
• Identify and execute CAPEX and cost‑out improvement projects.
• Collaborate across HSE, Engineering, Production, Quality, and Procurement.
• Troubleshoot issues while balancing urgency with safety and quality requirements.
• Use software tools to conduct analyses, prepare reports, and support engineering activities.

Your background

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with production or manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with Lean methodologies and continuous improvement principles.
• Ability to analyze data using standard engineering and computer tools.
• Strong communication skills for working across departments.
• Ability to resolve routine technical problems using sound engineering judgment.

More about us

• Join a global team focused on advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
• Grow your career with development programs, hands‑on learning, and opportunities to take on new challenges.
• Experience a culture built on safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement.