Electrical/ Mechanical Design Engineer - Transformers

Hitachi Energy · Vadodara

  • Experience5–12 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeunknown
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted28 Sept 2026

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is hiring in Vadodara in energy utilities. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

The role

Mid-seniority Electrical/Mechanical Design Engineer role in transformers at Hitachi Energy, supporting the Transformers Business Unit delivering energy transformation solutions. You will design Oil Type Power Transformer up to 60 MVA 161 kV class, influence tender/pre-tender specifications, prepare IEEE-based electrical design (quotation), and produce customer/manufacturing documents and bill of materials while coordinating across a worldwide factories network. Required background includes Power Transformer electrical design covering Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and sound performance, transformer mechanics, and understanding of IS/IEC/IEEE standards (and Canadian standards), with simulation/software experience advantageous. Based in Vadodara, Gujarat, India (work mode not specified).

Full job description

The opportunity

As an Electrical or Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Transformer Design at the Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration. The Transformers Business Unit is leading the way in energy transformation, delivering advanced solutions across a wide range of industries. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experts from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to building a sustainable future.

How You’ll Make An Impact

The success candidate will be the part of an International Design and Engineering Team specialized in Oil Type Power Transformer up to 60 MVA 161 kV Class design covering different countries.Influence specification at the tender and pre-tender stage, through conceptual discussions.Responsible to prepare electrical design (Quotation) meeting factory limitation, guideline, and checklist as per IEEE standards as per project schedule.Responsible for Preparation of Customer documents, Manufacturing documents, Bill of materials etc. as per project schedule.Coordinating design activities within a worldwide factories network.Participation in internal design concept reviews.Demonstrated team building skills and networking skills, would be a preference.Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

B.E / B. Tech Electrical Engineering.5-12 years’ experience working in Electrical or Mechanical design for Power Transformers manufacturing Industry. Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.Understanding of Transformer Electrical Design, Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and sound performance and transformer mechanicsShould have good understanding of IS/ IEC /IEEE Standards & Canadian Standards.Experience in Simulation or software development would be advantageous.Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.Demonstrated team building skills, would be a preference.Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Publication date : 2026-01-23