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As a Mechanical Product Design Engineer with Hitachi Energy, you’ll shape the future of distribution transformer technology through innovative design, engineering excellence, and cross-functional collaboration.\nIn this role, you’ll bring mechanical concepts to life-transforming customer specifications into high-quality designs that support essential energy infrastructure. You’ll work with 2D and 3D design tools, solve meaningful technical challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.\nIf you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy creative problem-solving, and want to build solutions that support a more sustainable energy future, this role offers room to grow, lead, and make a visible impact.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nPlan, coordinate, and execute engineering design activities.\nCreate and modify drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.\nLead and participate in design and customer specification reviews.\nProvide timely mechanical engineering support across teams.\nSupport customer inquiries with clear, technically sound responses.\nContribute to vendor qualification, new component development, and testing.\nConduct analysis, design, and development work using 2D/3D tools for transformer products.\nMentor and guide early-career engineering colleagues.\nResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.\nYour background\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.\n2+ years of relevant engineering experience.\nProficiency with AutoCAD, Creo, or similar 2D/3D modeling tools.\nExperience working with industrial or engineering standards.\nKnowledge of pad-mounted transformer design (preferred).\nFamiliarity with IEEE and CSA standards for distribution transformers (preferred).\nMore about us\nWe are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through cutting-edge technologies and global collaboration.\nYou’ll have opportunities for continuous learning, skills development, and career mobility across our worldwide organization.\nWe foster an inclusive, supportive environment where every voice contributes to meaningful innovation.\nEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/ProtectedVeterans/Individuals with Disabilities\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity\nHitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. 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