Senior R&D Engineer

Hitachi


Job Location:

Mount Pleasant, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania United States of America

Job ID:

R0134602

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Join Hitachi Energys High Voltage Products Business Unit and help shape the future of electrical power systems. As part of the Technology Center North America you will contribute to the development and optimization of metal-enclosed high voltage circuit breakerscritical components that ensure safe reliable energy distribution across substations worldwide.

In this role youll collaborate with a highly skilled cross-functional team driving innovation in electro-mechanical systems. Youll work on advanced R&D initiatives tackle real-world engineering challenges and support the delivery of leading-edge solutions that enable a more sustainable and resilient grid. This is an opportunity to expand your technical expertise influence product development and make a meaningful contribution to the energy transition.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

How youll make an impact

  • Contribute to international R&D projects as a technical specialist or work-package lead

  • Develop and enhance products using innovative engineering techniques

  • Support business operations with timely and effective technical solutions

  • Perform and support mechanical and electrical testing activities

  • Create review and improve technical reports and documentation

  • Assist in supplier qualification and maintain technical standards

  • Identify intellectual property risks and support patent-related activities

  • Mentor early-career engineers and encourage innovation

Your background

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

  • 3-5 years of experience in the electro-mechanical industry; high voltage experience preferred

  • Proficiency with CAD and 3D modeling tools (e.g. PTC Creo or similar)

  • Strong communication presentation and documentation skills

  • Ability to collaborate across global cross-functional teams

  • Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities

More about us

  • Be part of a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future

  • Grow through continuous learning mentorship and career development

  • Thrive in an inclusive collaborative and innovation-driven culture

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical dental vision and prescription plans

  • Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match and additional contributions

  • Paid Time Off Flexible PTO paid holidays

  • Professional Growth Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs

  • Family Support Parental leave adoption assistance and fertility benefits

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



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with disabilities.


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