Location:
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0134602Date Posted:
2026-06-30Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy’s 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 breakers—critical components that ensure safe, reliable energy distribution across substations worldwide.
In this role, you’ll collaborate with a highly skilled, cross-functional team driving innovation in electro-mechanical systems. You’ll 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 you'll 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
Bachelor’s or Master’s 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
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
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in the electro-mechanical industry
- High voltage experience
- 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 problem-solving mindset
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.
