Hitachi
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Electrical R&D Engineer - Transformers

Location
Jefferson City, MO
Listed
4 days ago

About the role

  • Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
  • Job ID: R0118956
  • Date Posted: 2026-02-03
  • Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
  • Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Remote: No

The Opportunity

Are you ready to power the future with purpose? At Hitachi Energy, we're searching for an innovative and detail-focused Electrical R&D Engineer to join our Liquid-Filled Distribution Transformers team. This is your chance to help shape the next generation of transformer technology-advancing reliability, sustainability, and performance in power distribution worldwide.

In this role, you'll collaborate with a global network of experts, turning forward-thinking concepts into cutting-edge prototypes. You'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, solve complex design challenges, and influence products that directly support a more sustainable energy future.

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

If you're energized by creative electrical design, passionate about R&D, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to welcome you to our collaborative, future-driven team.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • 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

Your Background

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in electrical design, ideally within transformers
  • 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
  • Strong communication skills and a creative, solution-oriented mindset

More About Us

  • We champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability across everything we do
  • We offer global career pathways, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion
  • We empower individuals to grow, experiment, and shape the future of energy

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