Mechanical Engineering Manager - Large Power Transformers

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South Boston, VA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
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The Role
The Engineering Manager will lead engineering teams, drive strategy for power transformers, oversee engineering activities, improve quality metrics, and support customer collaborations while ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0116778

Date Posted:

2026-05-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Step into a leadership role where engineering excellence meets business impact. As an Engineering Manager within Hitachi Energy’s Power Transformers product line, you will guide a talented team of engineers while shaping the future of energy infrastructure. This is more than a management role—it’s an opportunity to influence strategy, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality solutions that power industries and communities.

You will be a key member of the product line management team, helping define and execute short-, mid-, and long-term strategies. By combining technical expertise with strong leadership, you will ensure engineering activities meet the highest standards of safety, integrity, quality, and performance. From mentoring teams to engaging with customers on complex technical matters, your contributions will directly support business growth and customer satisfaction.

If you’re energized by leading teams, solving complex challenges, and driving continuous improvement in a global environment, this role offers the platform to make a meaningful and lasting impact.

How you'll make an impact
  • Lead and develop engineering teams across specialized disciplines.

  • Drive engineering strategy aligned with product line and business goals.

  • Oversee planning, resource allocation, and execution of engineering activities.

  • Monitor quality metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Act as escalation point for complex technical and systemic issues.

  • Collaborate with customers to resolve critical technical matters and strengthen partnerships.

  • Guide capability building through training, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.

  • Promote operational excellence in safety, productivity, and quality.

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

Your background
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in an engineering leadership or management role.
  • Knowledge of power transformers or related technologies is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a global environment.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, drive results, and manage complex projects.
  • Fluent in English with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
More about us
  • Join a global leader advancing the transition to sustainable energy.
  • Experience an inclusive, collaborative culture focused on safety and innovation.
  • Grow through leadership opportunities, continuous learning, and global career paths.

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

Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Experience in an engineering leadership or management role
  • Knowledge of power transformers or related technologies
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive results
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The Company
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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