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Mechanical Product Design Engineer

Hitachi


Job Location:

Bland, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Bland Virginia United States of America

Job ID:

R0138058

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about transforming ideas into innovative products that make a real-world impact Hitachi Energy is looking for a skilled Mechanical Product Design Engineer to join a collaborative team focused on developing advanced technologies and high-performance this role you will lead mechanical design initiatives from concept through production helping bring innovative products to life while balancing performance reliability manufacturability and cost.

Youll work alongside talented engineering manufacturing and supply chain professionals in a dynamic environment that encourages creativity continuous improvement and technical excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to influence product development solve complex engineering challenges and contribute to meaningful innovations that support customers worldwide. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

How Youll Make an Impact
  • Lead the design and development of mechanical products subsystems and components from concept through production.
  • Translate technical requirements into robust manufacturable and cost-effective mechanical solutions.
  • Develop 3D models assemblies and detailed engineering drawings using advanced CAD tools.
  • Perform engineering analyses including stress vibration thermal and performance evaluations.
  • Plan and execute product verification validation prototyping and testing activities.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including electrical software manufacturing and supply chain experts.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality performance and development processes.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation specifications reports and manufacturing instructions.
Your Background
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience in mechanical product design and development.
  • Proven expertise with 3D CAD design software such as SolidWorks CATIA or Creo.
  • Experience with engineering analysis tools including FEA and/or CFD.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes materials selection and design for manufacturability principles.
  • Excellent communication problem-solving and project management skills within multidisciplinary teams.
More About Us
  • At Hitachi Energy youll help build sustainable technologies that advance the worlds energy future while working alongside industry-leading experts.
  • We invest in our people through ongoing learning opportunities career development programs and global collaboration.
  • Join an inclusive culture that values innovation continuous improvement and the unique perspectives each team member brings.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical dental vision and prescription plans
  • Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
  • Paid Time Off Flexible PTO paid holidays
  • Professional Growth Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
  • Family Support Parental leave adoption assistance and fertility benefits
Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history education criminal records and other relevant information in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles particularly those involving access to sensitive information financial responsibilities client data regulated environments or security-sensitive functions additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include but are not limited to enhanced criminal history checks credit history reviews (where legally permissible) sanctions screening or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws. Candidates will be notified and where required asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

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.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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 accommodation channel 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.


Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools including Al-supported solutions to assist with activities such as application screening job matching and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachis Global Data Privacy Notice.


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