Manufacturing Engineer
South Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Location:
South Boston Virginia United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0144666Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Are you ready to shape the future of manufacturing through innovative investments advanced technologies and high-impact projects Join Hitachi Energy as a Manufacturing Engineer and play a key role in driving factory growth operational excellence and continuous improvement.
In this role you will lead the definition planning and execution of strategic capital investment projects that improve capacity quality productivity and safety. Working across multiple functions you will collaborate with engineering production quality maintenance and external partners to deliver modern manufacturing solutions that support our business objectives. Youll have the opportunity to influence factory performance introduce new technologies and contribute to a culture of innovation and operational excellence.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated project leader who enjoys solving complex challenges driving results and making a lasting impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Lead CapEx projects from concept through implementation ensuring delivery against safety quality budget and schedule objectives.
- Drive initiatives supporting Cost-Out Design-to-Value (DtV) quality improvements and capacity expansion.
- Define equipment and system requirements in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Manage equipment procurement vendor relationships technical reviews and project execution activities.
- Plan and support shutdown activities ensuring successful installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to validate performance and operational readiness.
- Drive project governance through Tier meetings action plans STECO reviews and regular CapEx portfolio reviews.
- Lead automation controls and digitalization initiatives while identifying best practices across Hitachi Energy manufacturing sites.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 2 years of experience managing capital projects within a manufacturing industrial or engineering environment.
- Experience leading equipment installation automation controls or manufacturing technology projects.
- Strong project management stakeholder management and vendor coordination skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes safety standards and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
- Join a global technology leader committed to advancing a sustainable energy future while fostering an inclusive collaborative workplace.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth through challenging projects continuous learning and global career pathways.
- Work alongside passionate colleagues who value innovation safety integrity and delivering meaningful impact for customers and communities worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including females minorities protected veterans and individuals
with disabilities.
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Required Experience:
IC
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