Senior Project Engineer – Electrical

Project Engineer – Electrical

Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job ID: R0048276

Date Posted: 2024-04-03

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Engineer (Electrical) for our Jefferson City, MO location. This role is part of the North American Hub Engineering team with a focus on oil filled distribution transformers manufactured in Jefferson City.

In this position, you will be responsible for executing value engineering and product development/introduction projects.

Your Responsibilities:

• Drive customer value and profitability for current product offerings by applying Value Engineering principles (Design to Value (DtV)).
• Lead the development and factory introduction of new transformer technologies and features.
• Generate ideas that contribute to the cost out targets and drive customer value.
• Develop tools and design concepts which reduce design, manufacturing/assembly time, increase quality, and optimize the use of material.
• Develop detailed business cases and implementation plans necessary for project approvals.
• Present business cases to cross functional teams to obtain project approval and ensure proper change management is followed.
• Full ownership of the implementation tasks and actions assigned to cross functional team members.
• Report project progress and capture business impact throughout the lifespan of the project.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to define project requirements and execute projects.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in transformer components design and manufacturing.
• Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity.

Your Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Candidate must already have work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Experience designing oil filled distribution transformers; 3+ years.
• Proven record of project execution to meet business needs.
• Experience creating SQL queries and analyzing large datasets.
• Experience working with 2D/3D drawing systems.

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