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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Sales Support Manager for HV Surge Arresters

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Ludvika, Sweden

Posted Dec 23, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Sales Support Manager for their High Voltage Surge Arresters unit in Ludvika, Sweden. The role involves leading a team of 15, enhancing competitiveness, and meeting global market demands. Responsibilities include managing sales and marketing, overseeing market share, and providing internal training. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, experience in the energy sector, and fluency in English.

Application Administrator

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kathmandu, Nepal

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The Cloud Services-Application Administrator role at Hitachi Energy involves ensuring the availability and functionality of enterprise software applications for clients, internal users, and support teams. Key responsibilities include service level management, service operations, continuous service improvement, service transition, documentation and processes, and compliance with external customer change management procedures. The role requires experience in technical service delivery, technical systems administration, public cloud operation, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Candidates should have ITIL training at the Foundation level with a focus on application architecture or IT systems. Responsibilities include performing work in accordance with client SLAs and Cloud Services management priorities, installing and managing cloud-based applications, fault analysis, application log debugging, and performance tuning. The role also involves participating in training plans, maintaining documentation, and acting as a key technical contact for customers.

Factory Supply Chain Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Dos Quebradas, Colombia

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The role involves managing strategic sourcing activities, ensuring material availability, delivery performance, and cost competitiveness. Key responsibilities include reviewing demand and supply balance, managing assigned spend with short-term and medium-term strategies, focusing on data management, collaborating with stakeholders, and taking accountability for team operations. The role also involves managing local or HUB allocated spend, supporting HUB sourcing strategy, leading fast track RFQ, translating local requirements into SLAs, engaging in spend management, controlling material prices and terms, improving tender material costing, leading SCM activities for order execution, engaging in SEOP cycle, leading commodity hedging process, owning factory cost savings, qualifying contractors, leading supplier performance evaluations, recommending improvement measures, managing claim recovery, acting as second level escalation resolution owner, initiating cost cutting and risk mitigation projects, supporting technology transfer projects, ensuring area organization, guiding and developing subordinates, and demonstrating strong leadership skills.

Solution Line Sales Leader - Automation and Communication

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Singapore

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The Hub Sales Manager role involves growing sales of Grid Automation and Communication portfolios within the APAC region. This includes delivering orders within budget, expanding the business by identifying profitable potentials, and leading local sales units. The role requires technical and commercial expertise, preparing sales plans, and ensuring competitive offers. It also involves leading direct negotiations, supporting bid/no bid analyses, and participating in project risk reviews. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, 10+ years of sales management experience, and industry knowledge, preferably in Substation Automation & Communication. Strong leadership, communication, and computer skills are essential.

Research Scientist - Power Systems Optimization

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Dec 23, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a research scientist with expertise in Power Systems control and optimization for their Raleigh, North Carolina research center. The scientist will propose and lead cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with global teams, and network within the company. They should have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or ISE/Operation Research with a power system application focus, along with expertise in power system operation, modeling, optimization, and programming languages like Python or C++.

Lead Engineer - PLM

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with over 2600 skilled engineers. Their mission involves developing and implementing software solutions using Windchill PLM customization, Thing Worx, and other PTC products. Key responsibilities include digitalization and automation in industrial environments, collaboration with cross-functional teams, writing clean and efficient code, and ensuring software scalability, performance, and security. The role requires expertise in Windchill API, PLM concepts, and PTC products like Thing Worx and Windchill. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Information Systems with 8-11 years of experience, proficiency in scripting languages, and expert level customization in Windchill.

Sales Manager - Transformer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The Sales Manager for the Transformer Business Unit in Malaysia is tasked with driving profitable and sustainable sales. Key responsibilities include implementing sales and marketing strategies, monitoring target markets, and providing market intelligence. The role involves developing product business strategies, managing the business unit portfolio, and coordinating product marketing launch development plans. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, have 8-10 years of sales & marketing experience, and possess strong managerial and people management skills.

Senior Projekt Manager Energietechnik (m/w/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Halle (Saale), Germany

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The company is seeking a passionate technical project manager for their growing transformer station in Halle an der Saale. The role involves coordinating national and international projects in transformer service, in-depth contract review, technical order clarification, team coordination, stakeholder collaboration, project progress tracking, performance metric monitoring, and initiating countermeasures for deviations from the plan. The ideal candidate should have a successful degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, relevant project management experience, extensive knowledge in transformers, proficiency in MS Project and SAP, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include flexible working hours, home office options, IG Metall tariff agreement, motivated team, 38-hour workweek, 30 days of vacation, and access to over 7,500 fitness studios across Germany.

Specjalista ds rozwoju technologii/Technology Development Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Łódź, Poland

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The job posting is for a Technology Development Specialist role. The responsibilities include managing research and development projects to optimize production processes and product development. This involves exploring new technologies to enhance material quality and production efficiency, as well as co-creating development directions for insulating materials used in transformers. The role also entails cooperating with research facilities and participating in standardization bodies. The requirements include a university degree, preferably in materials science, chemical technology, chemistry, or papermaking. Relevant work experience in a research and development department, along with participation or management of R&D projects, is necessary. Knowledge of laminate manufacturing technology based on polyester or epoxy resins is required, with experience in working with plastics being an advantage. Intermediate English proficiency is also needed.

Operating Unit Controller - Automation and Communication - NAM

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Dec 23, 2024

This role involves direct financial management of an operating unit, ensuring compliance with company goals and profit plans. It includes strategic planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and forecasting. The position requires extensive finance experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead and innovate. The role also involves risk management, performance evaluation, and resource optimization.

Internal Quality Auditor - North America (f/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 23, 2024

The role of an Internal Quality Auditor for North America involves executing a global quality audit program to ensure process adherence across all business units. The successful candidate will develop and implement a comprehensive 3-year audit program, covering operational, project, and service units. They will verify the effectiveness of documented processes, identify gaps, and pursue corrective actions. The role also includes organizing audit schedules, providing audit summaries, and archiving all audits. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree with a strong technical and manufacturing background, extensive experience in quality management, and certification in Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent. Fluency in English and strong communication skills are essential.

Project Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Oslo, Norway / Remote

Posted Dec 23, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a skilled project engineer for their Substation Automation System (SAS) deliveries, including protection and control systems. The role, based in Oslo with potential for negotiation in Bergen or Porsgrunn, offers varied tasks, professional development, and a good working environment. The ideal candidate should have a background in electrical engineering or technical college, with experience in relevant fields, knowledge of IEC standards, and proficiency in Scandinavian languages and English.

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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