Application Engineer (Remote)

Are you ready to power the future of energy? At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a passionate and innovative Applications Engineer to join our Transformer/Power team. This individual focuses on developing and supporting technical solutions tailored to customer needs Hitachi's Transformers business unit. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and drive solutions that make a real impact. Engaging directly with customers, via calls or on-site visits, to deliver tailored technical presentations, prepare informational materials, and provide comprehensive support aimed at identifying and implementing effective business solutions. A foundational understanding of electrical engineering or experience with design engineering in a transformer manufacturing facilities is essential for success in this role.

Location: Remote

Travel: 30%-50%

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Collaborate with product management and business development to define application strategies

• Support sales teams with technical expertise and training

• Provide consulting services to production operations

• Develop and promote effective equipment and methods for transformer components

• Lead complex engineering assignments using advanced techniques

• Innovate to improve customer satisfaction and product acceptance

• Coordinate testing, manufacturing, and installation processes

• Serve as a technical liaison for internal and external stakeholders

Core Responsibilities

• Technical Solution Development: Designing and proposing custom solutions based on customer specifications, often involving automation systems, energy products, or IT infrastructure.

• Customer Interaction: Collaborating with clients to understand their needs, present solutions, and provide technical support.

• Sales & Marketing Support: Assisting sales teams with technical documentation, product demonstrations, and go-to-market strategies.

• Documentation & Analysis: Creating white papers, technical comparisons, and risk assessments to support proposals and product development.

• Project Coordination: Managing quote packages, delivery schedules, and internal reviews to ensure alignment with customer expectations.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)

• Minimum 5 years of experience in transformer components or related engineering field

• Strong understanding of design, manufacturing, and testing processes

• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Experience with customer-facing technical support is a plus

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

• We offer global career development, continuous learning, and a culture of innovation.

• Join a diverse team where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.