Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — HV Bushings

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to shape the development of high-voltage bushings and transformer components.

You will drive ideas from concept to industrialization, maintain 3D CAD models, documentation, and specifications, and collaborate across global R&D teams to meet scope, schedule, quality and cost goals. The role emphasizes experience with high-voltage insulation components, Creo CAD, simulation tools, and a strong understanding of manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience designing and developing high-voltage insulation components, preferably bushings.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD design tools, with Creo experience highly valued.
• Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with simulation tools such as Ansys is preferred.
• Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and product qualification standards, along with strong teamwork, problem-solving, and project execution skills.

Responsibilities

• Design new high-voltage bushings and transformer components from concept through industrialization.
• Develop and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Define mechanical layouts, component interfaces, insulation structures, and technical specifications.
• Support feasibility studies, concept evaluations, and technology development activities.
• Manage product structures, BOMs, and engineering data within PLM systems.
• Support prototype manufacturing, product testing, qualification programs, and design validation activities.
• Analyze test results and implement product improvements to enhance performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with global R&D teams to deliver project objectives related to scope, schedule, quality, and cost.

Skills

3D CAD

Creo

Ansys

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Mechanical Eng

Tools

PLM systems

Manufacturing processes

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to shape the development of high-voltage bushings and transformer components.

You will drive ideas from concept to industrialization, maintain 3D CAD models, documentation, and specifications, and collaborate across global R&D teams to meet scope, schedule, quality and cost goals. The role emphasizes experience with high-voltage insulation components, Creo CAD, simulation tools, and a strong understanding of manufacturing