Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Job ID
R0118956
Date Posted
2026-02-03
Company Name
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category)
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule
Full time
Remote
No
Job Description
The Opportunity
Are you ready to power the future with purpose? At Hitachi Energy, we’re searching for an innovative and detail‑focused Electrical R&D Engineer to join our Liquid‑Filled Distribution Transformers team. This is your chance to help shape the next generation of transformer technology—advancing reliability, sustainability, and performance in power distribution worldwide.
In this role, you’ll collaborate with a global network of experts, turning forward‑thinking concepts into cutting‑edge prototypes. You’ll have the freedom to explore new ideas, solve complex design challenges, and influence products that directly support a more sustainable energy future.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
If you’re energized by creative electrical design, passionate about R&D, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to welcome you to our collaborative, future‑driven team.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Contribute inventive electrical design ideas to R&D projects
Lead or support initiatives aligned with time, cost, and quality objectives
Coordinate prototype manufacturing and testing activities
Design and execute experiments to validate technical solutions
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Document project progress and develop design rules from findings
Participate in intellectual property discussions and risk evaluations
Provide technical support to factories, marketing teams, and customers
Collaborate with global R&D peers to optimize electrical designs
Support cost‑out initiatives and design portfolio development for the South Boston location
Your Background
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
2+ years of experience in electrical design, ideally within transformers
R&D experience in a business or industrial environment is beneficial
Knowledge of magnetic, dielectric, or thermal design preferred
Familiarity with FEM or 2D circuit‑simulation tools is advantageous
Strong communication skills and a creative, solution‑oriented mindset
More About Us
We champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability across everything we do
We offer global career pathways, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion
We empower individuals to grow, experiment, and shape the future of energy
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