Mechanical Engineering Manager - Large Power Transformers
The opportunityStep into a leadership role where engineering excellence meets business impact. As an Engineering Manager within Hitachi Energy’s Power Transformers product line, you will guide a talented team of engineers while shaping the future of energy infrastructure. This is more than a management role—it’s an opportunity to influence strategy, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality solutions that power industries and communities.You will be a key member of the product line management team, helping define and execute short-, mid-, and long-term strategies. By combining technical expertise with strong leadership, you will ensure engineering activities meet the highest standards of safety, integrity, quality, and performance. From mentoring teams to engaging with customers on complex technical matters, your contributions will directly support business growth and customer satisfaction.If you’re energized by leading teams, solving complex challenges, and driving continuous improvement in a global environment, this role offers the platform to make a meaningful and lasting impact.How You'll Make An ImpactLead and develop engineering teams across specialized disciplines.Drive engineering strategy aligned with product line and business goals.Oversee planning, resource allocation, and execution of engineering activities.Monitor quality metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives.Act as escalation point for complex technical and systemic issues.Collaborate with customers to resolve critical technical matters and strengthen partnerships.Guide capability building through training, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.Promote operational excellence in safety, productivity, and quality.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.Your backgroundDegree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.Experience in an engineering leadership or management role.Knowledge of power transformers or related technologies is an advantage.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a global environment.Proven ability to lead teams, drive results, and manage complex projects.Fluent in English with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.More about usJoin a global leader advancing the transition to sustainable energy.Experience an inclusive, collaborative culture focused on safety and innovation.Grow through leadership opportunities, continuous learning, and global career paths.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.As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method.For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website.