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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0100871

Date Posted:

2025-07-30

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

In this role you will be a reference Technology expert within our Global Product Group and among our Power Transformers Factories. You will provide support all across the Technology programs and R&D projects. You will report directly to Global Technology Manager for Power Transformers.

Candidates will be required to travel up to 20% (globally) based on R&D team’s needs.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Reference expert to different global and regional R&D teams, providing support to the execution of the yearly roadmap targets.
  • Provide proposals for future development of Transformers Technology and assess technology feasibility of new ideas for development.
  • Support remotely and/or in person the investigation of failures.
  • Provide training to less senior engineers and properly document their own knowledge.
  • Revision and/or creation of Technical Standards.
  • Prepare technical reports of R&D projects.
  • Support factories on the review and testing of complex and/or novel transformers.
  • Identify potential Intellectual Property needs among the outcomes of the Technology programs.

Yourbackground

  • Successful study (Bachelor or Masters) in Engineering or similar.
  • Not less than 20 years of proven experience and knowledge in Power Transformers Technology.
  • Willing to work in a remote and diverse environment.
  • Willingness to travel to meet R&D teams when needed.
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Fluent English.

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