Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America. For over 50 years, we’ve built our reputation on engineering excellence, premium-quality products, and the shortest lead times in the industry.
With more than 5,800 employees across the U.S., Mexico, and India, we are a privately held, organically growing company that thrives on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity. Our transformers support critical infrastructure across utility, industrial, renewable, and mission-critical applications — helping secure the U.S. electric grid and power the world’s most demanding environments.
The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced Mechanical, Electrical, and Controls Design Engineers to join our growing engineering team in Chihuahua City, Mexico. These roles will play a critical part in designing and supporting world-class power transformer solutions across multiple product lines.
This is a high-impact opportunity for professionals who are open to relocation and ready to contribute to a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical, electrical, and control systems for power transformers and related equipment
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams
- Create and review engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Support product customization based on customer specifications and project requirements
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to design efficiency, cost, and manufacturability
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality processes
- Provide technical support during production, testing, and field service activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in design engineering (power transformers or heavy electrical equipment preferred)
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical design, and/or control systems (PLC/HMI)
- Experience with CAD tools and engineering design software
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Relocation & Work Environment
- This position is based in Chihuahua City, Mexico
- Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified candidates
- Join a collaborative, high-performance engineering team supporting global operations
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Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo, Medio tiempo
Beneficios:
- Apoyo para estudios
- Caja de ahorro
- Opción a contrato indefinido
- Seguro de vida
- Uniformes gratuitos
- Vales de despensa
Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial
