R&D Transformer Design, Diagnostic and Tests Domain Expert (f/m/d)

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The Role
The role involves leading R&D for transformers, managing projects, creating engineering concepts, validating services, and collaborating globally with research teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0122959

Date Posted:

2026-04-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

As a Domain expert, you will join Transformer R&D team, part of the Technology organization of business unit Service, contributing to the successful roadmap execution defined for your team.
In this role you will be responsible for supporting and leading Research and Development projects related to Transformer. Your focus will be contribution towards engineering and diagnostics around transformer service portfolio, best practices collection, standardization and coordination of improvements within Transformer Service HUBs and local units together with Research teams.

How you will make an impact:

  • Run standardization projects, propose and develop new engineering and life cycle assessment concepts around new service, and simulate their expected performance in real pilots.

  • Organize prototyping and testing activities to validate new / existing transformer services.

  • Making standard policies, instructions, training material to ensure the effective implementation of the targeted processes from engineering, quality and knowledge transfer standpoint.

  • Provide support to other team member as well as local units when needed (operations, engineering, product management, product marketing, ...)

  • Participate in, and assist team members in a variety of more complex operations activities.

  • Global collaboration with scientists of Hitachi Energy Research team and Technology Centers, Technology Managers and Engineers from the various GPGs (Service / PT / DT).

Your background:

  • Master’s degree in engineering with a major in electrical engineering, physics, or similar.

  • More than 5 years of proven experience within electrical design (dielectric, magnetic and thermal calculation), condition assessment and testing of power transformers is desired.

  • Experience with advance numerical simulations (e.g. magnetic or dielectric simulations), proficiency in use of commercial simulations tools (Ansys, Infolytica …) shall be well valued.

  • Proven experience within transformer condition assessment and transformer testing is required.

  • Spirit of innovation, out of the box thinking.

  • Excellent abilities in teamwork in international teams with excellent interpersonal skills.

  • A high level of self-motivation.

  • A collaborative, structured, problem-solving, self-driven, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.

  • Fluent spoken and written English. Other languages will be an advantage.

More about us:

Our employee benefit programs are  tailored to each country, depending on 
location of employment and job grade. More  specific information on the employee benefit program offering in your intended country of employment/ more information will be available during the recruitment process.

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Skills Required

  • Master's degree in engineering with a major in electrical engineering, physics, or similar
  • More than 5 years of proven experience in electrical design, condition assessment, and testing of power transformers
  • Experience with advanced numerical simulations and proficiency in commercial simulation tools like Ansys and Infolytica
  • Proven experience within transformer condition assessment and transformer testing
  • Fluent spoken and written English
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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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