[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Hitachi jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Hitachi · Jefferson City, MO # Electrical R&D Engineer - Transformers Jefferson City, MO, US Full-time Research & Science Listed on Hitachi’s official careers site. Posted October 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/electrical-r-d-engineer-transformers/job/R0118956) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Hitachi](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) / Electrical R&D Engineer - Transformers ## Job description ### Job Description The Opportunity Are you ready to power the future with purpose? At Hitachi Energy, we’re searching for an innovative and detail‑focused Electrical R&D Engineer to join our Liquid‑Filled Distribution Transformers team. This is your chance to help shape the next generation of transformer technology—advancing reliability, sustainability, and performance in power distribution worldwide. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a global network of experts, turning forward‑thinking concepts into cutting‑edge prototypes. You’ll have the freedom to explore new ideas, solve complex design challenges, and influence products that directly support a more sustainable energy future. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. If you’re energized by creative electrical design, passionate about R&D, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to welcome you to our collaborative, future‑driven team. ### How You’ll - Make an Impact - Contribute inventive electrical design ideas to R&D projects - Lead or support initiatives aligned with time, cost, and quality objectives - Coordinate prototype manufacturing and testing activities - Design and execute experiments to validate technical solutions - Document project progress and develop design rules from findings - Participate in intellectual property discussions and risk evaluations - Provide technical support to factories, marketing teams, and customers - Collaborate with global R&D peers to optimize electrical designs - Support cost‑out initiatives and design portfolio development for the South Boston location Your Background Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline - 2+ years of experience in electrical design, ideally within transformers R&D experience in a business or industrial environment is beneficial - Knowledge of magnetic, dielectric, or thermal design preferred - Familiarity with FEM or 2D circuit‑simulation tools is advantageous - Strong communication skills and a creative, solution‑oriented mindset More ### About Us We champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability across everything we do We offer global career pathways, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion We empower individuals to grow, experiment, and shape the future of energy 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. 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Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachis Global Data Privacy Notice. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Jefferson City, MO, US - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/electrical-r-d-engineer-transformers/job/R0118956) ## More jobs at Hitachi ### [2027 Summer Engineering Internship - Jefferson City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/083ed8c4b5b2847ef6bb/) Jefferson City, MO, US ### [2027 Summer HR Intern - Jefferson City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/4af7f4873eb91e1da30d/) Jefferson City, MO, US ### [2027 Summer Health Safety Environmental Internship-Jefferson City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/164c8aad3a6e28c6b8b8/) Jefferson City, MO, US ### [Electrical Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/f2a3c0b84a9166ed60f4/) Jefferson City, MO, US ### [Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/0e2b23772e58004abc10/) Jefferson City, MO, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manufacturing Process Engineer - Power Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/cb091750487ec9adae00/) Siemens Energy · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ### [Process Engineer Manager - Power Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/c5622cea0b076c0b7271/) Siemens Energy · Charlotte - NC, United States ### [Tanker - 2nd Shift (Transformers)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/659b3dcc1347a8a3edd5/) Eaton · Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA ### [Electrical Engineer - Ship Electrical Design (HYBRID TELEWORK)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/354ba26ecb7a4863451c/) Lockheed Martin · Virginia Beach, VA ### [Electrical Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/3f39bcbdefd57efdc481/) Lockheed Martin · Huntsville, AL OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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