Controls Engineer

Location:

Crystal Springs, Mississippi, United States of America

Job ID:

R0136283

Date Posted:

2026-07-08

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Kick-start your engineering career with Hitachi Energy’s Transformers Business Unit as an Associate Controls Engineer. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience, structured learning, and meaningful project work that supports our transformer components manufacturing operations. During the training period, you will be based in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, where you will gain exposure to engineering design processes, manufacturing operations, and the technologies that power a more sustainable energy future.

You will be immersed in a tailored development experience designed to strengthen your technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and leadership capabilities. Working alongside experienced professionals, mentors, and cross-functional teams, you will contribute to real business challenges while building a strong foundation in product design and manufacturing support.

If you are passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and excited by the opportunity to make a tangible impact, this role offers an exceptional platform for growth, innovation, and career development within a global technology leader.

How you'll make an impact

• Learn the fundamentals of Hitachi Energy’s Transformers and Components business, product portfolio, manufacturing processes, and operations.
• Participate in challenging projects that expand your engineering knowledge and practical experience.
• Support product design and engineering activities that contribute to manufacturing excellence.
• Take ownership of learning objectives and project deliverables throughout the training program.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement.
• Apply analytical thinking and creative problem-solving to achieve project goals and business outcomes.
• Engage with mentors and leaders to develop technical, professional, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety, integrity, quality, and operational excellence in all activities.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electromechanical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Two (2) or more years of relevant industry experience; internship and co-op experience will be considered.
• Authorization to work in the United States that permits employment with Hitachi Energy.
• Interest in the energy, manufacturing, or industrial technology sectors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills; experience with AutoCAD 2D/3D modeling is a plus.

More about us

• Join a global technology leader committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
• Benefit from structured learning, mentorship, and career development opportunities designed to support your long-term growth.
• Be part of an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, contributions are recognized, and continuous improvement is encouraged.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.

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