Project Manager - Transformers

Are you ready to drive impactful technology projects that power the future of energy? Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in advancing innovative transformer solutions across North America. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with diverse teams across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to bring ideas to life—from concept through industrialization. You will contribute to meaningful projects that enhance performance, optimize cost, and support a more sustainable energy system.

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

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of technological innovation, engaging with global stakeholders and driving progress across multiple locations. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy turning complex challenges into actionable plans, this role offers the platform to grow your career while making a tangible impact.

How you'll make an impact

Lead technical R&D and product development projects

Plan and execute initiatives from concept to industrialization

Coordinate cross-functional teams across regional sites

Develop project timelines, milestones, and budgets

Monitor progress and manage risks proactively

Drive alignment between engineering, factories, and stakeholders

Ensure adherence to quality and project management standards

Support continuous improvement and change management efforts

Your background

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

3+ years of experience in technical project management

Experience in R&D, engineering, or product development environments

Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies

Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Ability to manage complexity across multiple teams and locations

More about us

A global leader in innovative and sustainable energy solutions

Opportunities for continuous learning, growth, and international exposure

An inclusive environment that empowers contribution and development

Location Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America;
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America;
South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Project | Program Management

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0123348

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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