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Mechanical Design Engineer - Traction Transformer

The opportunity

As Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Traction Transformer design at the Global Engineering Center/India Factory in Vadodara, India, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration. The Transformers Business Unit is leading the way in energy transformation, delivering advanced solutions across a wide range of industries. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experts from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to building a sustainable future.

How you’ll make an impact

  • The success candidate will be the part of an International Design and Engineering Team specialized in Traction Transformer design.
  • Responsible for mechanical development of Traction Transformer’s order and tender designs in compliance with the Market and Sales Strategy to meet the market needs.
  • Responsible for Preparation of Customer documents, Manufacturing drawings, Bill of materials etc & submission to customer as per project schedule.
  • Understanding of Transformer mechanical design, Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and sound performance and transformer mechanics
  • Coordinating design activities within a worldwide factories network.
  • Participation in internal design concept reviews.
  • Demonstrated team building skills and networking skills, would be a preference.
  • Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.
  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

  • Candidate should hold a degree in B.E / B. Tech Mechanical Engineering with 2-8 Years Experience working in Mechanical design for Transformers/ Heavy Engineering industry/ pump/ Bearing/ Gear/ Automobiles manufacturing Industry.
  • Knowledge on CAD software, any 3D Modelling software is a must. Creo is considered as an advantage.
  • Experience in Windchill PLM is desirable.
  • Should understand Mechanical Design concepts & calculations, Dielectrics, clearance/creepage, basic layout and electromechanical.
  • Should have good understanding of IEEE Standards & Global Standards.
  • Experience in Simulation or software development would be advantageous.
  • Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.
  • Demonstrated team building skills, would be a preference.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Location Maneja, Gujarat, India
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-11-13
Reference number R0111654

About Hitachi Energy

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.