At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operations and optimize manufacturing processes for a sustainable energy future.
- Company: Join Hitachi Energy, a leader in innovative energy solutions.
- Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, pension plan, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic culture that encourages innovation and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on energy solutions while collaborating with brilliant minds.
- Qualifications: DEC in engineering or equivalent, 5-10 years in methods or power transformers.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Location: Varennes, Quebec, Canada
Job ID: R0107991
Date Posted: 2025-10-02
Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: No
Opportunity
Join a team that feeds homes, schools, hospitals and industries. As a technical and methods specialist, you will play a key role in supporting operations and optimizing manufacturing processes. You will work closely with production teams to improve quality, efficiency and training, while contributing to concrete projects that shape a sustainable energy future. This practical role will leverage your technical expertise and analytical spirit to foster continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Your Impact
- Define and document manufacturing strategies, including processes, sequences and control points.
- Ensure that working methods and technical documentation are up to date and accurate.
- Provide technical support and write repair procedures for failures, assembly errors or non-conformities.
- Provide the Quality team with the data needed to create the control cards.
- Support tooling acquisition and improvement projects.
- Integrate changes in corporate standards (HUB, GPG) into local operations.
- Participate in design reviews to validate fabricability.
- Contribute to internal and external audits and corrective actions.
- Perform floor checks to ensure that established methods are applied.
- Participate in the analysis and implementation of the PFMEA (analysis of failure modes and their effects).
- Support operator training: updating methods, selecting trainers, validating recruitment tests.
- Propose improvements to working methods, equipment and tools.
- Provide remote technical support when installing transformers in customers.
- Contribute to transformer submissions by providing expertise on fabricability and production requirements.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable internal and external regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Your Profile
- DEC in mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5 to 10 years experience in methods or in the power transformers industry.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize as a team.
- Demonstrated leadership, autonomy and initiative.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems proactively.
- Analytical spirit and pragmatic approach.
- Communication and presentation skills at all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in French and English, both orally and in writing.
- Master of MS Office.
- The candidate must already be authorized to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
About us
We offer a full range of competitive advantages to support your financial, physical and mental well-being, as well as your personal development. We want you to fully thrive with us, both at work and in life.
Benefits
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Financial well-being: Pension plan with generous employer contribution, life and disability insurance
- Family Support: 24/7 Employee and Family Support Program, Access to Telemedicine
- Work-Life Balance: Enhanced Leave Programs, Wellness and Fitness Initiatives
- Engagement and Development: Employee resource groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning platforms
Equal Opportunities
Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website.
Company Culture
Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.
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Contact Details:
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. Recruitment Team