Hitachi
Production Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Design engineering or a related technical discipline.
About the job
Supports manufacturing operations and improves production processes for power and energy products, focusing on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
What you'll do
- Analyze production processes and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing and quality issues.
- Implement process improvements and maintain manufacturing documentation and work instructions.
- Collaborate across teams to support new product introductions, monitor production KPIs, and improve plant performance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Design engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Experience with process improvement, troubleshooting, and manufacturing optimization.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
Nice to have
- Experience in electrical equipment, transformer manufacturing, power systems, energy, industrial automation, or heavy manufacturing.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Tools
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems
AI focus
The role itself does not involve AI work. The employer uses AI-supported tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.
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