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Power Capacitor Design Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of energy with innovative solutions? Join Hitachi Energy, a global leader in high-voltage components, as we expand our operations. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Power Capacitor Design Engineer to join our Grid Components team in Mount Pleasant, PA. This is your chance to be part of a company that is at the forefront of the electrical utilities and power delivery industry. You will work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise will drive the development of cutting-edge solutions. At Hitachi Energy, we value creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy, this is the opportunity for you.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Support tendering engineers for custom/special designs by creating costing BOM and preliminary drawings in CAD.

  • Collaborate with order managers, mechanical, and control engineers on engineering activities.

  • Ensure the design of products and/or systems meets bid requirements and negotiated agreements.

  • Provide technical support to customers and Sales Representatives/Regional Managers.

  • Assist with FAT-related activities at Local Assembly Units (LAU) when required.

  • Create specifications and drawings for capacitor bank components and participate in the approval process.

  • Visit customers and make presentations as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's or college degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • 3 to 8 years of experience in a similar role.

  • Work authorization to permit employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Familiarity with United States/North American design standards (IEEE) is a plus.

  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office tools.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  • We offer opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • Join us and be part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join Hitachi Energy in powering a sustainable future!

Location Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America;
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-07-11
Reference number R0096965

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.