Technology Transfer Engineer

Posted 23 Days Ago
2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
Lead technology transfer projects from validation to full-scale production, coordinate cross-functional teams, develop transfer plans, translate technical findings into production specifications, optimize manufacturing processes, deliver operator training, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and support IP/licensing initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0141204

Date Posted:

2026-08-17

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about turning innovation into real-world impact? Join Hitachi Energy as a Technology Transfer Engineer and play a key role in bringing cutting-edge technologies from research and development into scalable, high-quality production environments.

In this dynamic position, you will work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and innovation, helping transform groundbreaking ideas into successful products and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, bridge technical and operational gaps, and drive projects from concept through full-scale implementation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled and collaborative professional who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving challenges, and wants to make a measurable impact across a global organization. At Hitachi Energy, you'll help shape the future of sustainable energy technology while working alongside experts who are dedicated to innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead technology transfer projects from concept validation through full-scale production implementation.

  • Partner with R&D, engineering, manufacturing, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless knowledge transfer.

  • Develop and execute technology transfer plans, including timelines, resource coordination, and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Translate complex technical findings into clear specifications, documentation, and actionable processes.

  • Support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and scalability.

  • Deliver technical training and ongoing support for new technologies, equipment, and operational procedures.

  • Identify technical and operational challenges and proactively implement effective solutions.

  • Collaborate with legal and business partners to support intellectual property protection, licensing, and partnership initiatives.

  • Enforce absolute compliance with environmental, health, and occupational safety rules; lead routine safety toolboxes and verify safety gear availability.

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

Your Background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or a related technical field).

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.

  • Knowledge on DRY transformer manufacturing, process and technology will be a plus.

  • Understanding of SAP (PP Module) while strictly adhering to international standards of product safety and technical quality, will be a plus.

  • Knowhow on critical technical process parameters to eliminate manufacturing defects and satisfy stringent quality protocols.

  • Proven success transferring complex technologies from development environments to production operations.

  • Implementation of process adjustment training sessions for operators when introducing new machinery or updated standard operating procedures.

  • Strong understanding of product development, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and utilizing project management tools and methodologies.

  • Ability to travel overseas for a period of time for process benchmarking and documentation.

More About Us

  • Join a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.

  • Grow your career through continuous learning, international exposure, and opportunities to work on impactful projects.

  • Be part of an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives, professional development, and employee well-being.

 

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


Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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 accommodation channel 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.


Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or related)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field
  • Knowledge on DRY transformer manufacturing, process and technology
  • Understanding of SAP PP Module
  • Knowhow on critical technical process parameters to eliminate manufacturing defects and satisfy stringent quality protocols
  • Proven success transferring complex technologies from development environments to production operations
  • Implementation of process adjustment training sessions for operators when introducing new machinery or updated SOPs
  • Strong understanding of product development, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and utilizing project management tools and methodologies
  • Ability to travel overseas for process benchmarking and documentation
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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
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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