Mechanical CAD Design Specialist

The opportunity

Step into a role where your creativity meets cutting-edge energy solutions. At Hitachi Energy, we're shaping the future of power systems-and we want you to be part of it. Based in vibrant Raleigh, NC, this onsite opportunity places you at the heart of our Grid Integration team, where innovation and collaboration drive everything we do. As a Mechanical CAD Design Specialist, you'll contribute to the design of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) stations that power communities across the globe. If you're passionate about 3D modeling, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a real impact, this is your chance to grow with a global leader in energy technology.

This is an onsite role and requires presence in the office at least 4 days a week.

How you'll make an impact

• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for HVDC station components

• Collaborate on station layouts and building requirements for onshore and offshore projects

• Support civil designers with technical inputs and installation drawings

• Apply design standards and safety protocols to every project

• Deliver high-quality CAD outputs using advanced tools like NX/TC

• Contribute to the development of modular and standardized structures

• Ensure project milestones are met with precision and efficiency

• Embody our core values of safety, integrity, and teamwork

Your background

• Associate degree or 3D modeling certification with at least 2 years of experience

• Proficiency in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using NX/TC software

• Experience in substation or HV/EHV engineering projects

• Familiarity with manufacturing and production processes

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

• Willingness to work onsite at least 4 days per week

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

• Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA, HMO), dental, and vision

• Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance

• Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

• Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)

• Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program

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