Hitachi
R&D Senior Engineer - High Voltage Equipment
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
About the job
Develops, tests, and validates high-voltage circuit breaker technologies, translating customer needs into engineering solutions and supporting product qualification and applications.
What you'll do
- Lead or contribute to development of high-voltage circuit breaker technologies and international R&D work packages.
- Review specifications and evaluate equipment suitability for customer applications; conduct performance evaluations and root-cause investigations.
- Define and support testing, analyze results, and prepare technical reports for qualification and design decisions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant engineering experience in power systems, utilities, substations, or high-voltage equipment applications.
- Strong understanding of power-system fundamentals and industry standards.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, electrical drawings, and test data.
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