Location:

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job ID:

R0090226

Date Posted:

2025-08-13

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Are you ready to power the future with purpose? Hitachi Energy is looking for a skilled and motivated R&D Project Manager to lead innovation in our Liquid-Filled Distribution Transformers team. In this role, you’ll drive technical projects that enhance transformer technology, reduce costs, and support sustainable energy solutions.

You’ll collaborate with global and regional teams, manage complex project timelines, and ensure successful execution from concept to completion. Your leadership will help shape the future of energy distribution through cutting-edge research and development.

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

If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about technical excellence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead and manage transformer technology improvement projects

• Coordinate cross-functional and multi-location project teams

• Develop and monitor project plans, budgets, and schedules

• Track financials and report deviations

• Ensure adherence to project methodology and internal standards

• Identify and mitigate risks with the R&D team

• Handle change requests and stakeholder communications

• Build strong relationships with local and global teams

Your Background

• Degree in Engineering or technical project management

• 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in R&D

• Experience with transformers and product development is a plus

• Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies

• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills

• Ability to lead and motivate diverse teams

More About Us

• We champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability

• We offer global career growth, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion

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