Hitachi America

Technology Transfer Engineer

Hitachi America$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or related field).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D, process engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge in DRY transformer manufacturing processes and technology is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with SAP (PP Module) and international standards of product safety.
  • Experience in managing multiple projects with effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technology transfer projects from concept validation through full-scale production implementation.
  • Partner with R&D, engineering, and manufacturing for seamless knowledge transfer.
  • Develop and execute technology transfer plans with timelines and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Translate technical findings into clear specifications and actionable processes.
  • Support the development of manufacturing processes for improved quality and efficiency.
  • Deliver training and support for new technologies and procedures.
  • Identify and implement solutions for technical and operational challenges.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a global technology leader focused on sustainable energy.
  • Career growth through continuous learning and international project exposure.
  • Inclusive workplace valuing diverse perspectives and professional development.
Full Job Description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-08-17

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about turning innovation into real-world impact? Join Hitachi Energy as a Technology Transfer Engineer and play a key role in bringing cutting-edge technologies from research and development into scalable, high-quality production environments.

In this dynamic position, you will work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and innovation, helping transform groundbreaking ideas into successful products and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, bridge technical and operational gaps, and drive projects from concept through full-scale implementation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled and collaborative professional who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving challenges, and wants to make a measurable impact across a global organization. At Hitachi Energy, you'll help shape the future of sustainable energy technology while working alongside experts who are dedicated to innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead technology transfer projects from concept validation through full-scale production implementation.

  • Partner with R&D, engineering, manufacturing, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless knowledge transfer.

  • Develop and execute technology transfer plans, including timelines, resource coordination, and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Translate complex technical findings into clear specifications, documentation, and actionable processes.

  • Support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and scalability.

  • Deliver technical training and ongoing support for new technologies, equipment, and operational procedures.

  • Identify technical and operational challenges and proactively implement effective solutions.

  • Collaborate with legal and business partners to support intellectual property protection, licensing, and partnership initiatives.

  • Enforce absolute compliance with environmental, health, and occupational safety rules; lead routine safety toolboxes and verify safety gear availability.

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

Your Background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or a related technical field).

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.

  • Knowledge on DRY transformer manufacturing, process and technology will be a plus.

  • Understanding of SAP (PP Module) while strictly adhering to international standards of product safety and technical quality, will be a plus.

  • Knowhow on critical technical process parameters to eliminate manufacturing defects and satisfy stringent quality protocols.

  • Proven success transferring complex technologies from development environments to production operations.

  • Implementation of process adjustment training sessions for operators when introducing new machinery or updated standard operating procedures.

  • Strong understanding of product development, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and utilizing project management tools and methodologies.

  • Ability to travel overseas for a period of time for process benchmarking and documentation.

More About Us

  • Join a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.

  • Grow your career through continuous learning, international exposure, and opportunities to work on impactful projects.

  • Be part of an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives, professional development, and employee well-being.

 

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
Founded
1959
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