Senior Transformer Solutions Engineer

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Transformer Applications Engineer to drive the application, promotion, and development of world-class transformer solutions. You will join engineering, product management, business development, and customer engagement teams to deliver innovative power solutions for evolving grid needs.

You will act as a trusted technical expert to influence product strategy, identify growth opportunities, and strengthen customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 5–8 years in power transformer design, application engineering, or related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of power transformer design, manufacturing, testing, and installation.
• Experience working directly with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and business decisions.
• Master's degree and experience with power/distribution transformers, transformer components, and digital solutions (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical expert for power transformer applications and customer solutions.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities that expand market presence and revenue.
• Collaborate with product management, sales, and business development teams to define growth strategies.
• Support product positioning by analyzing market trends, customer needs, and industry developments.
• Evaluate new products, product enhancements, and emerging business opportunities.
• Lead complex engineering studies, simulations, and technical analyses to resolve customer challenges.
• Engage directly with customers to address critical technical issues and develop action plans.
• Represent Hitachi Energy at customer meetings, industry events, and technical conferences.

Skills

Power transformer design

Application engineering

Customer engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Transformer Applications Engineer to drive the application, promotion, and development of world-class transformer solutions. You will join engineering, product management, business development, and customer engagement teams to deliver innovative power solutions for evolving grid needs.

You will act as a trusted technical expert to influence product strategy, identify growth opportunities, and strengthen customer relationships.