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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Process Engineer

Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVarennes, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering with a process specialization or significant experience in the field, or Chemical Engineering.
  • Be a member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) with full right to practice, or be eligible and actively pursuing OIQ membership.
  • Have 5 to 10 years of experience in a technical role, including plant process design, installation, commissioning and monitoring, multidisciplinary project management, equipment and systems troubleshooting, calculation and specification of process, instrumentation, piping and accessory equipment, coordination with equipment suppliers, and maintenance program management.
  • Be able to understand and design P&IDs, general drawings, and piping isometrics, and interpret electrical and control diagrams.
  • Know ASME B31.3 and other relevant ASME, NFPA, CSA, ISO, UL, and ISA standards for process engineering and the power transformer industry.
  • Have proven experience in continuous improvement and problem solving.
  • Have experience in a unionized manufacturing environment.
  • Be bilingual in French and English.
  • Already hold work authorization permitting employment with Hitachi Energy in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and improve steam drying, oil processing, equipment cooling, flue gas management, and other plant processes.
  • Analyze data and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Design, test, and upgrade systems and equipment.
  • Write and share internal documentation and work methods.
  • Train operators and maintenance teams and ensure retention of technical knowledge.
  • Lead productivity and quality improvement projects.
  • Solve problems using structured methodologies.
  • Monitor and improve process performance indicators.
  • Manage technical projects from design through execution, collaborating with internal and external design teams and end users of equipment and processes.
  • Develop new processes to meet evolving customer needs.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable internal and external regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of steam drying with kerosene, oil filtration, degassing, regeneration, and vacuum processes.
  • Knowledge of piping stress analysis.

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$22M
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1900

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