Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Jefferson City, MO
- Work arrangement:
- Hybrid
Role Summary
Working as Tap Changers Diagnostic Specialist, you will ideate, develop, implement and maintain diagnostic algorithms to assess the condition of various types of tap changers, translating data into actionable information.
You will support our customers to manage their transformer fleets throughout the lifecycle by providing expert monitoring and diagnostic services for tap changers, safeguarding the electrical infrastructure by detecting early signs of potential failure, enabling predictive maintenance, optimizing asset utilization and minimizing downtime.
You will be accountable to ensure technology leadership on tap changers monitoring and diagnostics while contributing to our customer satisfaction and profitable growth.
Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow. For this role we follow a hybrid work structure where you can work remotely or from the office, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences.
Responsibilities
- You stay up to date with the latest technology solutions, international standards, market trends and customer requirements relating to transformer monitoring and diagnostics, with specific focus on tap changers
- You propose novel solutions in the field of tap changers monitoring and diagnostics
- You work in close collaboration with product management to define the monitoring and diagnostic services development roadmap
- You drive the development and the implementation of tap changers monitoring and diagnostic algorithms, making sure they are properly documented and implemented in the appropriate IT tools and that they stay up to date
- You prepare training material and deliver trainings sessions to designated service units
- You participate in international pre-standardization and standardization work
- You provide deep technical support to root cause analyses and issues resolutions, making sure lessons learnt are integrated in our algorithms
- You provide advanced technical support to other functions (e.g. Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, ...), participating in meetings with customers and suppliers as needed
- You participate in trade shows on request to better identify customer pain points and associated consequences.
- Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business
Requirements
- MSc or BSc Engineering degree or equivalent diploma qualification
- 5+ years of experience in tap changers service and/or engineering.
- Strong technical background on tap changers in general, including diagnostic equipment, test sets, tools, safety protocols and typical maintenance and repair procedures
- Direct experience in installation, commissioning and on-site activities is a plus
- Knowledge of tap changer monitoring systems, including digital devices, software and communication
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Proven experience in transformer engineering studies, diagnostics, and condition assessment
- Demonstrated experience in interaction with customers and/or international standards groups
- International experience and intercultural sensitivity
- Structured and analytical thinking, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills
More about us- At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to technologies that make energy systems more reliable, efficient, and sustainable.
- You'll join a global, inclusive team that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- We offer space to grow, opportunities to expand your expertise, and a flexible hybrid work model designed to support both personal and business success.
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- Current employees apply here
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:
- Tap Changer Diagnostic Specialist
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Data and Analytics
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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