Hitachi Energy · 3 hours ago
Senior Electrical R&D Engineer - Transformers
South Boston, Virginia, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHitachi Energy is searching for an innovative and detail‑focused Senior Electrical R&D Engineer to join their Liquid‑Filled Distribution Transformers team. This role involves collaborating with a global network of experts to develop cutting-edge prototypes and ensuring compliance with regulations while contributing to the advancement of transformer technology.
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Responsibilities
Contribute inventive electrical design ideas to R&D projects
Lead or support initiatives aligned with time, cost, and quality objectives
Coordinate prototype manufacturing and testing activities
Design and execute experiments to validate technical solutions
Document project progress and develop design rules from findings
Participate in intellectual property discussions and risk evaluations
Provide technical support to factories, marketing teams, and customers
Collaborate with global R&D peers to optimize electrical designs
Support cost‑out initiatives and design portfolio development for the South Boston location
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
5+ years of experience in electrical design, ideally within transformers
Strong communication skills and a creative, solution‑oriented mindset
Preferred
R&D experience in a business or industrial environment is beneficial
Knowledge of magnetic, dielectric, or thermal design preferred
Familiarity with FEM or 2D circuit‑simulation tools is advantageous
Company
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that provides energy consulting services.
10001+ employees
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