Engineering Materials Specialist – Transformer Accessories | Raleigh, United States of America

Join Hitachi Energy as a Materials Engineer – Transformer Components and help shape the future of sustainable energy. Based in our vibrant Raleigh, NC headquarters, you’ll be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in transformer technology. This is your chance to make a real impact by enhancing product quality, streamlining component standards, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives.

We’re looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment. If you’re excited by the idea of working with cutting‑edge materials and contributing to the reliability of energy infrastructure, this is the role for you. At Hitachi Energy, we value diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement—and we’re committed to helping you grow.

Join Hitachi Energy as a Materials Engineer – Transformer Components and help shape the future of sustainable energy. Based in our vibrant Raleigh, NC headquarters, you’ll be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in transformer technology. This is your chance to make a real impact by enhancing product quality, streamlining component standards, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives.

We’re looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment. If you’re excited by the idea of working with cutting‑edge materials and contributing to the reliability of energy infrastructure, this is the role for you. At Hitachi Energy, we value diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement—and we’re committed to helping you grow.

• Standardize and rationalize transformer components and subparts across North America.
• Support supply chain teams in identifying cost‑saving opportunities and developing new suppliers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate standard components into factory workflows and design tools.
• Develop and maintain specifications that meet environmental and performance standards.
• Stay ahead of trends in materials and component technologies.
• Design and execute test plans to validate performance and quality metrics.
• Partner with labs to ensure accurate testing and qualification of components.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with transformer components and accessories.
• Work authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong knowledge of component engineering and material standards (ASTM, ASME, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Creo, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Windchill, and SAP.
• Experience in production, quality assurance, and supplier development.

• Hitachi Energy is a global leader in power technologies, committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
• We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning.
• You’ll have opportunities to grow your career through mentorship, training, and global collaboration.

Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Job type Full time

Work arrangement On‑Site

Experience Experienced

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0136273

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission‑critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer…