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Trainee Electrical Transformer Design Engineer Jobs in Virginia

Hitachi

Senior Electrical Engineer

South Boston, VA

$95K - $124K/yr

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will join a highly specialized team focused on large power transformer design-delivering innovative, reliable solutions that meet evolving market needs.

Hitachi, Ltd.

Senior Electrical Engineer

South Boston, VA ยท On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will join a highly specialized team focused on large power transformer design-delivering innovative, reliable solutions that meet evolving market needs.

Hitachi

Senior Electrical Engineer

South Boston, VA

$95K - $124K/yr

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will join a highly specialized team focused on large power transformer design-delivering innovative, reliable solutions that meet evolving market needs.

Hitachi

Mechanical Engineer

South Boston, VA

As a Transformer Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering innovative transformer solutions that power industries and communities around the world. This role offers the ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Mechanical Engineer

South Boston, VA ยท On-site

As a Transformer Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering innovative transformer solutions that power industries and communities around the world. This role offers the ...

BWXT

Electrical System Design Engineer

Lynchburg, VA

$85K - $134K/yr

BWXT Advanced Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Electrical System Design Engineer. The ... Experience in specifying motors, transformers, inductors, or other magnetic devices. * General ...

BWXT

Electrical System Design Engineer

Lynchburg, VA

$85K - $134K/yr

Experience in specifying motors, transformers, inductors, or other magnetic devices. * General ... Nuclear Engineering, Defense, DoD, Electrical Engineering, Design Engineer, Engineering, Government

gaylor

Design Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Design Engineer - Modular The Design Engineer plays a critical role in transforming virtual design ... Perform and evaluate electrical calculations (load, voltage drop, short circuit, lighting, etc.

Hitachi, Ltd.

Quotation Engineer

South Boston, VA ยท On-site

$92K - $114K/yr

As an Electrical Design Engineer (Quotation) , you'll contribute to innovative solutions that power industries, cities, and communities worldwide. Our transformers are critical to improving power ...

Hitachi

Quotation Engineer

South Boston, VA

$92K - $114K/yr

As an Electrical Design Engineer (Quotation) , you'll contribute to innovative solutions that power industries, cities, and communities worldwide. Our transformers are critical to improving power ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Electrical Transformer Design Engineer vs Electrical Transformer Design Engineer?

AspectTrainee Electrical Transformer Design EngineerElectrical Transformer Design Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant engineering degreeBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
ExperienceLimited or no professional experience, on-the-job trainingSeveral years of experience in transformer design and development
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised design tasks, entry-level projectsIndependent design work, project management, client interactions
CertificationsOften not required, may pursue industry certificationsProfessional engineering license or certifications preferred

In summary, a Trainee Electrical Transformer Design Engineer is an entry-level role focused on learning and supporting design tasks under supervision, while an Electrical Transformer Design Engineer is a more experienced professional responsible for designing and managing transformer projects independently.

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Hitachi

South Boston, VA

$95K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0116777

Date Posted:

2026-05-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Bring your expertise in electrical design to Hitachi Energy and help power the future of North America. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will join a highly specialized team focused on large power transformer design-delivering innovative, reliable solutions that meet evolving market needs.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering challenges while collaborating with experienced professionals across disciplines. From concept development to customer delivery, your work will directly influence performance, quality, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the chance to lead initiatives, contribute to design strategy, and drive continuous improvement.

At Hitachi Energy, innovation meets purpose. You will be empowered to deepen your technical expertise, explore advanced design tools and simulations, and build meaningful relationships with both internal teams and customers. If you're ready to apply your knowledge in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas matter, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

How you'll make an impact

  • Design, analyze, and evaluate complex electrical systems and transformer components.

  • Develop detailed manufacturing drawings, customer documentation, and bills of materials.

  • Create advanced models and simulations to solve engineering challenges.

  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product improvement.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align designs with market and sales strategies.

  • Lead or support technical investigations and implement effective engineering solutions.

  • Engage with customers to resolve technical issues and strengthen relationships.

  • Prepare specifications, proposals, and technical reports while supporting approvals.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience in electrical design, ideally within the power transformer industry.
  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and/or 3D design tools such as Creo preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and engineering documentation.
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work independently when needed.
More about us
  • Be part of a global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions.
  • Thrive in an inclusive culture built on safety, integrity, and innovation.
  • Grow your career through continuous learning, leadership opportunities, and global collaboration.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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 the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.
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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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