Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Senior Transformer Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience or equivalent Transformer experience
  • Electrical engineering experience, specifically with transformers
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as IEEE, IEC, and NEMA
  • Experience in repairing medium and large power oil-filled transformers from various OEMs
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and AutoCAD
  • Strong initiative and attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert solutions to technical inquiries from operations and the quotation team
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing
  • Create and review test trip packs, validate test data, and compile reports
  • Offer 24/7 technical support to field crews
  • Mentor and guide less experienced colleagues
  • Conduct life and condition assessments and thermal studies
  • Prepare and deliver customer training sessions

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work on innovative technologies
  • Collaborative environment with experienced professionals
  • Access to learning platforms and career development programs
  • Competitive health and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description

Location:

Earth City, Missouri, United States

Job ID:

R0118595

Date Posted:

2026-01-26

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Hitachi Energy is seeking a passionate and experienced Transformer Engineer to join our Transformer Services US engineering team. Whether you're based in Nashville, TN, Earth City, MO, Crystal Springs, MS, or prefer to work remotely, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, delivering top-notch technical solutions and support. With up to 20% travel, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact while exploring new places.

How You'll Make an Impact
 

  • Provide expert solutions to technical inquiries from operations and the quotation team.

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing.

  • Create and review test trip packs, validate test data, and compile reports.

  • Offer 24/7 technical support to field crews across all US time zones.

  • Mentor and guide less experienced colleagues.

  • Conduct life and condition assessments, thermal studies, and internal inspections.

  • Participate in root cause analysis studies and create repair scope of work procedures.

  • Prepare and present customer training sessions.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background
 

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience, or a combination of education and Transformer experience. Electrical studies preferred.

  • Experience in design and execution as an electrical engineer with transformers.

  • Knowledge of industry standards (IEEE, IEC, NEMA).

  • Experience in repairing medium and large power oil-filled transformers from multiple OEMs.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and AutoCAD.

  • Strong initiative, creativity, attention to detail, and communication skills.

More About Us
 

Working at Hitachi Energy offers the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to service solutions that support the reliability and performance of the power grid.
 

  • Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy

  • A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry

  • Access to learning platforms and career development programs

  • Competitive health and retirement benefits

  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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About Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Hitachi, Ltd. Careers

Joining Hitachi, Ltd. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career at the forefront of technological innovation and leadership. As a global leader in the industry, Hitachi, Ltd. offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Hitachi, Ltd. is actively hiring talented individuals who are eager to contribute to various sectors such as information technology, energy, healthcare, and more. The company values diversity and inclusiveness, ensuring that all team members from different backgrounds have the opportunity to thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

At Hitachi, Ltd., career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and leadership development initiatives designed to foster innovation and strategic thinking. Employees are encouraged to take charge of their career trajectories, benefiting from Hitachi, Ltd.'s commitment to professional growth and leadership.

Internship Programs

For those starting their careers, Hitachi, Ltd. offers robust internship programs that provide a practical, hands-on introduction to the company's operations and culture. Internships are a stepping stone to full-time employment, offering invaluable networking opportunities and a chance to work on real-world projects.

Inclusive Company Culture

The culture at Hitachi, Ltd. is built on a foundation of respect and empowerment. The company champions a supportive environment where every employee’s contribution is valued. Diversity training programs are integral, ensuring a workplace where everyone can perform at their best.

Benefits and Rewards

Employees at Hitachi, Ltd. enjoy a range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to flexible working conditions, the company is committed to providing a balanced work environment.

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