Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Roxboro, NC
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Join a team shaping the future of reliable, efficient and sustainable energy. As a Senior Transformer Design Specialist at Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to breakthrough technologies that power industries, communities, and infrastructure around the world. This role offers the chance to influence next-generation transformer solutions while working alongside talented engineers committed to quality, innovation, and safety.
You'll collaborate across functions to develop designs that meet complex customer needs, lead initiatives that enhance product performance, and support critical prototype and testing activities. If you thrive in an environment where ideas become impact, and where your technical expertise supports a stronger, smarter energy grid, this is the place to grow your career.
How you'll make an impact- Collaborate on custom transformer designs with a strong focus on safety and hazard mitigation.
- Lead the design and development of three-phase and single-phase transformers.
- Analyze designs, systems, and components requiring advanced technical expertise.
- Support prototype builds, testing, and design updates based on results.
- Drive continuous improvement in design processes, materials, and manufacturability.
- Champion technology implementation and Design to Value (DTV) initiatives.
- Provide technical mentorship and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your background- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline; advanced degree a plus.
- 3-5+ years of experience in electrical design or product development, ideally in transformer engineering.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without the need for employer-sponsored authorization.
- Experience with 3D CAD tools; PTC Creo proficiency is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Clear, concise communication skills for diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
More about us- We're committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
- We invest in people-offering ongoing learning, leadership development, and global career opportunities.
- You'll join a culture that values inclusion, safety, and the meaningful impact of every team member.
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About the Company
More About Us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:
You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.
Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully
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Competitive salary and incentives
Well-being and care
Paid and unpaid leave
Flexible work options
Benefits that support your financial security
- Role:
- Sr. Design Engineering Specialist
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Science and Engineering
Company profile
Hitachi Energy
hitachienergy.comHitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2018
- Funding Stage
- Subsidiary
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