Senior Electrical Engineer – Data Center
Hitachi
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Lead electrical design for advanced data center transformers, including winding concepts, losses, insulation, and performance optimization.
- Develop calculations, simulations, and engineering documentation for bids and execution.
- Align designs with IEEE, IEC, and customer‑specific requirements.
- Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, cooling, and system engineering teams.
- Participate in customer design reviews and present engineering rationale.
- Support testing, validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Drive innovation and standardization in materials, design methods, and digital enhancements.
- Provide technical input for tenders, vendor evaluations, and project delivery.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
- 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally with power transformers or data center applications.
- Deep knowledge of transformer electrical design, insulation systems, losses, and short‑circuit behavior.
- Strong understanding of IEEE/IEC transformer standards.
- Experience collaborating across global, multi‑disciplinary engineering teams.
- Familiarity with analysis and simulation tools such as Trafostar/Spectra.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designtransformer designinsulation systemsperformance optimizationcalculationssimulationsengineering documentationtestingvalidationtroubleshooting
Soft Skills
collaborationpresentationinnovationstandardizationcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering