Mechanical Design Engineer | South Boston, Virginia, United States of America - Military Veterans
at Hitachi Energy
General Information:
Hitachi Energy is seeking for a Mechanical Design Engineer for its South Boston, VA Location.
Your Responsibilities:
- Creation of customized designs with high priority on safety design aspects and identification and control of hazards. Contributes to design reviews and verification following established QA/QC process, provides feedback on design aspects and makes necessary modifications. Optimizes designs to meet updated standards, incorporating new products, components and functionalities. Creates or reviews engineering drawings, specifications and plans required by manufacturing, fabrication or construction.
- Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
- Defines focus areas/priorities for design to ensure technological excellence connected with other disciplines. Supports continuous improvement in design area. Design, analyze, and evaluate systems, products or components, requiring a high degree of technical expertise.
- Design and develop complex models or simulations and apply advanced computer programs, analytical techniques or control strategies to effectively meet requirements and resolve problems.
- Conduct economic studies and prepare or lead the preparation of specifications, proposals for contracts, licensing and safety documents, and obtain required approvals.
- Works with the customer to shape and deliver design solutions, seeks feedback from customer to drive and deliver improvement. Establishes and maintains relations with key customer to understand customer's technical issues/ requirements.
- Requires thorough knowledge of a specific engineering discipline plus an understanding of related disciplines to coordinate activities, analyze and resolve problems crossing disciplines and to develop new concepts for programs. Technical input, recommendations and decisions may impact the organization's effectiveness and customer relations. Requires ability to interface effectively, internally and with customers.
Your Background:
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related field plus 3 years of experience in transformer design or bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in transformer design or an associate degree with 8 years of experience in transformer design; alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
South Boston, VA
Advancing a sustainable energy future for all
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Our North American headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina employs more than 4,600 in both manufacturing and office locations throughout the region.
At Hitachi Energy, our greatest asset is diversity among our employees. We are proud to be partnering with RecruitMilitary to better serve and support the veterans in our communities and within our organization. We foster diversity through our Military and Allies employee resource group, strategic partnerships, and ongoing education. Our team made up of talented individuals from various genders, cultures, and backgrounds, plays a significant role in our mission of advancing a sustainable energy future for all.