Jobs at Hitachi Energy

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Hitachi Energy, part of the Hitachi Group, specializes in power grid solutions that integrate renewable generation, digital technology, and grid reliability. The company delivers advanced grid infrastructure, smart grid software, and consulting services that support utilities and industrial customers worldwide.

Roles range from electrical and software engineers, data scientists, project managers, field service technicians, to business analysts and finance specialists. Candidates can expect global collaboration, exposure to large‑scale grid projects, continuous learning through certifications, and opportunities to work on cutting‑edge renewable integration.

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Senior Field Service Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hitachi, Japan

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Field Service Engineer role at Hitachi Energy, responsible for the installation, repair, and modification of T&D products such as GCB/GIS, TR, and IPB. The role involves on-site work within Japan or abroad, with a focus on customer service, safety, and integrity. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, 1-3 years of experience in technical services for GIS/GCB or TR, and a Level 3 certification. Proficiency in English is preferred.

Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Oslo, Norway

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy Norway is recruiting a Project Manager to lead projects with a focus on HSE, quality, and customer satisfaction. The role involves planning, leading, and following up on projects, contributing to the development of smart and green energy solutions. The ideal candidate should have higher education in relevant fields, experience in installation, project management, or sales, and strong communication and relationship-building skills. Hitachi Energy offers an innovative work environment, varied tasks, flexible hours, and good benefits. The workplace is located in Bergen, Porsgrunn, or Oslo, with some travel within Norway.

Assistant / Administrator

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves supporting a service unit manager, organizing conferences and company events, handling administrative tasks, managing travel and visa applications, and ensuring adherence to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity. The role requires a degree in general education, proficiency in Japanese and English, and involves supporting internal workflows and SAP processes. The job posting encourages interested candidates to apply.

Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

MES Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Roanoke, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy is seeking an experienced Factory IT Specialist with a strong background in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Power BI. The role involves leading technology initiatives, serving as a Subject Matter Expert for MES systems, maintaining training documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for digitalization and automation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, a minimum of 5 years of IT experience with a focus on MES and Power BI, and excellent communication skills. In return, Hitachi Energy offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Senior Planner

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Project Planner to manage scheduling and cost control for projects valued between 2-25 Million USD. The role involves setting up and maintaining schedules, costs, and risk analyses, ensuring projects adhere to internal standards. Key responsibilities include analyzing project requirements, monitoring progress, issuing reports, and communicating effectively with various teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in project planning, strong operational skills, and expert knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6. Travel to the Birmingham office and site may be required.

Senior Transformer Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Transformer Services US engineering team. The role involves providing technical field support related to repairs, retrofits, oil processing, and completing various engineering studies. The engineer will be the go-to person for technical inquiries, create test trip packs, and provide 24/7 support to field crews. They will also be responsible for creating and documenting processes and procedures, and participating in root cause analysis studies. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering with five or more years of experience, or equivalent transformer experience, and knowledge of industry standards and transformer construction.

Project Management Engineering, Construction & Commissioning Specialist Professional

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Indian Operations Centre (INOPC) is a large engineering hub with over 2600 skilled engineers, serving more than 40 countries across various energy sectors. The team, divided into four business units, has executed projects in over 80 countries. The role involves driving technical solutions, coordinating with various departments, evaluating risks, and interacting with customers, contractors, and suppliers. The ideal candidate should have a B.E./B. Tech/M. Tech degree with 8-10 years of experience in engineering, preferably in Medium to High Voltage Projects in Power System - Substations Domain. Knowledge of international standards, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, and fluency in English are required.

#Trafoleben - Dualer Student Bachelor of Engineering Mechatronik (m/w/d) 2024

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Halle (Saale), Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy is inviting applications for a dual Bachelor of Engineering degree program with a focus on energy technology. The program lasts 3 years, alternating between theoretical and practical phases. It starts on August 1st with a two-month introductory event. The company values diversity and collaboration, promising a chance to work on impactful projects. The role involves working in teams, solving complex problems, and gaining practical experience in a leading tech company. Hitachi Energy encourages applicants with a passion for technical subjects, strong academic background in math, science, and languages, and excellent communication skills.

Research Intern: Power systems Planning and Operation​

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Toronto, Canada

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy is offering a 4-6 month paid Research Intern position in Power Systems Planning and Operation, based in Canada. The intern will work under the supervision of Research Scientists, applying system-level thinking to design algorithms and methods for next-generation electrical grids. Responsibilities include investigating validation methodologies, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and preparing technical reports or presentations. Qualifications include PhD students or senior Master's students in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems or relevant experience. Required skills include coding, critical thinking, excellent communication, and familiarity with power system stability analysis tools, machine learning, and common programming languages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like working at Hitachi Energy?
<p>Employees describe a culture of innovation and sustainability, with cross‑functional teams that tackle complex grid challenges. The company offers global mobility, structured training programs, and clear career pathways in engineering, software, and project management. Work‑life balance is supported through flexible schedules and remote options, while the emphasis on continuous improvement encourages professional growth.</p>
What types of positions are available?
<p>Hitachi Energy hires across several domains: <strong>Electrical & Power Engineering</strong> (grid design, protection, HVDC), <strong>Software & Data Engineering</strong> (smart grid platforms, AI analytics), <strong>Project Management</strong> (global deployments, procurement), <strong>Field Service & Operations</strong> (maintenance, commissioning), and <strong>Business & Finance</strong> (sales, cost analysis, risk management). Each role emphasizes technical rigor and collaboration with utilities worldwide.</p>
How can I stand out as an applicant?
<p>Showcase domain‑specific achievements—such as a successful HVDC project, a published paper on grid stability, or an award for software innovation. Highlight certifications like IEEE, CSM, or PMP, and provide measurable results (e.g., reduced outage time by 15%). Tailor your resume to the job description, use quantifiable metrics, and include a portfolio or GitHub link when relevant. Demonstrate familiarity with Hitachi Energy’s focus on renewables and digital transformation through a brief cover‑letter statement.</p>

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