Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0090226Date Posted: 2025-08-13Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob 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 ImpactLead and manage transformer technology improvement projectsCoordinate cross-functional and multi-location project teamsDevelop and monitor project plans, budgets, and schedulesTrack financials and report deviationsEnsure adherence to project methodology and internal standardsIdentify and mitigate risks with the R&D teamHandle change requests and stakeholder communicationsBuild strong relationships with local and global teamsYour BackgroundDegree in Engineering or technical project management3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in R&DExperience with transformers and product development is a plusStrong knowledge of project management tools and methodologiesExcellent communication and conflict resolution skillsAbility to lead and motivate diverse teamsMore About UsWe champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainabilityWe offer global career growth, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusionEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesProtected veterans and 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 on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.