Hitachi America

Electrical Engineer

Hitachi America • $80K — $95K *
South Boston, VA 24592In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in transformer design or research
  • Experience supporting transformer manufacturing and customer service
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
  • Prior experience with distribution or power transformer design
  • Must have work authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Design power and distribution transformers using advanced tools
  • Collaborate with teams across mechanical, purchasing, sales, manufacturing, and testing
  • Prepare and manage technical documentation across departments
  • Order and track materials for transformer production
  • Support manufacturing processes and provide customer service for designs
  • Analyze new proposals, specifications, and product requirements
  • Lead engineering initiatives using innovative concepts and processes
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Opportunity for cross-department collaboration
  • Involvement in innovative engineering initiatives
  • Supportive work environment in transformer manufacturing
  • Potential for professional growth within a reputable company
Full Job Description

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-08-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Design power and distribution transformers using advanced tools and customer specifications

  • Collaborate with mechanical, purchasing, sales, manufacturing, and testing teams

  • Prepare and manage technical documentation across departments

  • Order and track materials for transformer production

  • Support manufacturing processes and provide customer service for approved designs

  • Analyze new proposals, specifications, and product requirements

  • Lead engineering initiatives using innovative concepts and processes

  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in transformer design or research

  • Experience supporting transformer manufacturing and customer service

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD

  • Prior experience with distribution or power transformer design

  • Must have work authorization to work in the U.S.

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1959
NASDAQ
HTHIY
* Ladders Estimates

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