Quality Engineer
Hitachi Energy
Company Overview
Hitachi Energy Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd.
Zurich, Switzerland
2021
Approximately 45,000 to over 50,000 employees globally (source: hitachienergy.com). Revenue reached around $13 billion USD in 2023 (source: hitachienergy.com).
What They Do
Hitachi Energy specializes in power grid technologies, focusing on high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, which have integrated over 150 gigawatts globally. Their product offerings include high-voltage equipment, transformers, switchgear, and services aimed at grid modernization and renewable energy integration (source: wikipedia.org). The company provides HVDC converter stations, distribution transformers, and innovative gas insulation solutions, positioning itself as a leader in the energy transition (source: hitachienergy.com). Target markets encompass utilities, industries, infrastructure, renewable energy developers, and data centers, with a presence in over 140 countries organized into five global business units for localized service delivery (source: cbinsights.com). The company leverages the combined expertise of ABB's power grids and Hitachi's digital technologies, evidenced by a significant increase in order backlog since 2020 (source: hitachienergy.com).
Projects & Track Record
Hitachi Energy has been involved in several notable projects, including the supply of equipment for China's Changji-Guquan UHVDC transmission line, the world's first at 1,100 kV, completed in 2018 (source: wikipedia.org). Other significant projects include the fluoronitrile-based gas replacement for National Grid in Kent, UK, and HVDC converter stations for the North Sea Link submarine cable, both completed in 2021 (source: wikipedia.org). Recently, they have also developed a renewable energy microgrid for Gull Bay First Nation in Canada (2022) and are currently working on offshore platforms and onshore HVDC converter stations for TenneT in the North Sea (source: wikipedia.org). Their geographic presence spans over 140 countries, with a strong focus on expanding manufacturing capabilities in North America to meet growing demand (source: hitachienergy.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Hitachi Energy has announced over $155 million USD in investments to bolster manufacturing capacity in North America, including a new distribution transformer factory in Reynosa, Mexico, which is expected to create 350 jobs (source: hitachienergy.com). Additionally, they are modernizing their power transformer factory in Varennes, Quebec, with an investment exceeding $100 million (source: hitachienergy.com). The company also completed the acquisition of ABB's remaining stake in December 2022, solidifying its position as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. (source: wikipedia.org). Furthermore, they reported significant revenue growth in fiscal year 2023, contributing to Hitachi Ltd.'s Green Energy & Mobility segment revenues (source: hitachi.com).
Working There
Hitachi Energy offers a diverse range of roles across engineering, skilled manufacturing, administrative positions, and research, with a strong emphasis on hiring due to recent expansions (source: hitachienergy.com). The company has added over 8,000 employees globally between 2020 and 2023, with significant growth in the U.S. and Canada (source: hitachienergy.com). Office locations include Reynosa, Mexico; South Boston and Mount Pleasant, USA; Varennes, Quebec City, Montreal, Canada; Zurich, Switzerland; and Ludvika, Sweden (source: hitachienergy.com). The company culture promotes innovation, co-creation with customers, and a commitment to energy transition, as highlighted by CEO Claudio Facchin (source: hitachienergy.com).
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At Hitachi Energy, you'll play a critical role in advancing a more sustainable energy future while shaping the quality and reliability of products that power homes, industries, and communities. As a Quality Control Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of driving excellence across manufacturing processes-ensuring products meet the highest standards while continuously improving performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
This is a highly collaborative role where you'll partner with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to solve complex challenges, strengthen compliance, and elevate quality systems. You'll have the opportunity to influence outcomes by implementing best practices, leading root cause investigations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that have a real impact.
If you're motivated by problem-solving, passionate about quality, and excited to work in a global, innovation-driven environment, this is your chance to grow your expertise while contributing to meaningful, real-world outcomes.
How You'll Make An Impact
- Drive compliance to standard work and implement effective process controls
- Investigate defects, test failures, and customer issues to identify root causes
- Lead corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence
- Analyze production and quality data to support problem-solving efforts
- Develop and maintain inspection plans, control plans, and PFMEAs
- Conduct process and product audits to ensure quality standards are met
- Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory reviews
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or technical environment
- Experience with quality systems such as ISO 9001 and process control methods
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of continuous improvement tools (e.g., root cause analysis, Lean, DMAIC)
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics
More About Us
- Be part of a global team advancing a sustainable energy future
- Grow your career through continuous learning, development, and diverse project opportunities
- Work in an inclusive environment that values collaboration, safety, and innovation
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
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June 25, 2026
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