Project Manager - Transformers

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager in Jefferson City, Missouri. In this role, you will lead technical projects to drive innovation in transformer solutions across North America.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute initiatives from concept through industrialization while adhering to quality standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years of experience in technical project management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in technical project management.
• Experience in R&D, engineering, or product development environments.
• Ability to manage complexity across multiple teams and locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical R&D and product development projects.
• Plan and execute initiatives from concept to industrialization.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across regional sites.

Skills

Technical project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

## Project Manager - TransformersApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America: South Boston, Virginia, United States of America: Raleigh, North Carolina, United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0123348**Location:**Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America**Job ID:**R0123348**Date Posted:**2026-06-03**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY USA INC**Profession (Job Category):**Project/Program Management**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:**Are you ready to drive impactful technology projects that power the future of energy? Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in advancing innovative transformer solutions across North America. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with diverse teams across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to bring ideas to life—from concept through industrialization. You will contribute to meaningful projects that enhance performance, optimize cost, and support a more sustainable energy system.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of technological innovation, engaging with global stakeholders and driving progress across multiple locations. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy turning complex challenges into actionable plans, this role offers the platform to grow your career while making a tangible impact.**How you'll make an impact*** Lead technical R&D and product development projects* Plan and execute initiatives from concept to industrialization* Coordinate cross-functional teams across regional sites* Develop project timelines, milestones, and budgets* Monitor progress and manage risks proactively* Drive alignment between engineering, factories, and stakeholders* Ensure adherence to quality and project management standards* Support continuous improvement and change management efforts**Your background*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field* 3+ years of experience in technical project management* Experience in R&D, engineering, or product development environments* Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies* Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills* Ability to manage complexity across multiple teams and locations