Application Engineering Specialist

Are you ready to help power a more sustainable future? Hitachi Energy is seeking an innovative Application Engineering Specialist to support our Transformers business by developing and delivering technical solutions that make a meaningful impact for our customers. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, engage directly with customers, and turn complex challenges into clear, value‑driven solutions. You’ll prepare technical presentations, craft solution‑focused documentation, and provide essential engineering insight that strengthens customer relationships and drives long‑term success. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. If you’re energized by problem‑solving, enjoy working independently while partnering across teams, and thrive in a dynamic environment where your technical expertise shapes real‑world outcomes, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow and contribute. This is a remote position, with 30%–50% travel required. How You’ll Make An Impact Collaborate with product management and business development to shape application strategies. Support sales teams through technical training, presentations, and solution expertise. Provide consultative engineering support to production and operations teams. Develop and promote effective tools, equipment, and methods for transformer components. Lead advanced engineering assignments using innovative techniques. Drive improvements that elevate customer satisfaction and product acceptance. Coordinate testing, manufacturing, and installation activities. Serve as a technical liaison for internal teams and external customers. Your Background Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field. Minimum 5 years of experience in transformer components or related engineering. Strong knowledge of design, manufacturing, and testing processes. Proven ability to manage complex technical projects. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience providing customer‑facing technical support is a plus. More About Us Hitachi Energy is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Enjoy access to global career paths, continuous learning, and a culture centered on innovation. Join a diverse and inclusive team where your ideas and contributions are truly valued. Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today. Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. 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 Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website.