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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R&D Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Smithton, PA

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The job posting is for an R&D Engineer position in Mount Pleasant, PA, within Hitachi Energy's High Voltage Products Business Unit. The role involves developing and optimizing high voltage equipment for electrical substations, with a focus on Surge Arresters. The engineer will participate in international R&D projects, execute technical workstreams, and provide technical support to business operations. They will also contribute to strategic technology plans, identify IP risks and opportunities, and ensure adherence to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Hub Operations Manager, APAC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Singapore

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Hub Operations Manager in the Grid Automation business unit is responsible for ensuring all Hub and Operating Units adhere to various policies and standards, including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Governance, Project Execution, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, Value Chain Planning, PMO, and Project Controls. Key responsibilities include setting up and leading the Asia Pacific Hub operation function, supervising project execution and performance management, managing project portfolios, resolving escalated issues, building relationships with key customers and stakeholders, and collaborating with BU and division functions for operational improvement programs. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering with 10-15 years of experience in managing large and complex EPC type projects, demonstrating customer focus, problem-solving skills, leadership, and proficiency in English.

Business Development Manager - Power Quality Solution

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Sales Manager - Power Quality for its Bengaluru/Faridabad business. The role involves securing orders for Power Quality/FACTS solutions, identifying projects, promoting technical offerings, and developing winning strategies. The successful candidate will work with the Global Center of Competence, coordinate with local teams, and drive the HUB to deliver projects. Key responsibilities include exceeding sales targets, developing market-based strategies, building relationships with external influencers, and ensuring high customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, strong negotiation and communication skills, and 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering and Power Quality. Proficiency in English is required.

Field Service Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Luleå, Sweden

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Field Service Engineer with a background in engineering or a related technical field, preferably with experience in the energy sector and High Voltage. The role involves providing technical support, installation, and commissioning of equipment, troubleshooting, and training customers. The engineer will also collaborate with other team members, focus on health and safety, and travel extensively. Hitachi Energy offers a collective agreement, flexible working hours, health care, fantastic career opportunities, and various trainings. The ideal candidate should be willing to travel, have knowledge of continuous improvement and LEAN principles, and be proficient in English with understanding of Swedish as a plus.

Tender Quotation Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is seeking a seasoned engineer with 8-10 years of substation tendering and project engineering experience. The role involves complete tender responsibility, creating and reviewing tender solution strategies, and technical data sheet verification. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, knowledge of Hitachi Energy products, and strong communication skills. They should be able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, handle risk analysis, and ensure high-quality digital solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to Hitachi Energy's mission of providing affordable, reliable, sustainable energy worldwide.

Public Power Utility Sales Specialist - Grid Automation

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Phoenix, AZ / Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy is currently recruiting for a seasoned sales professional in the US, focusing on Grid Automation. The role, based in Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, or Denver, involves building and expanding relationships with strategic utility customers, driving sales targets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include developing account strategies, managing sales targets, account planning, customer relations, and demonstrating industry & market knowledge. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of related experience, and a strong understanding of Grid Automation products. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills are required.

Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy Transformer BU is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager to lead multiple Data Center projects within the NAM Power Transformers Group. The role involves comprehensive project planning, coordination, and execution, with responsibilities including leading project teams, managing project aspects, and fostering a culture of excellence. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, relevant experience, and PMP certification. Familiarity with SAP, MS Project, and MS Excel is preferred.

Order Entry Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with over 2600 engineers. The role involves coordinating from contract/order receipt, reviewing contract documents, and ensuring orders are approved within the targeted time. Responsibilities also include maintaining AR overdue under 3% for assigned customers, participating in team meetings, and directly maintaining and updating project documentation. The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of engineering experience, excellent communication skills, and integrity.

Junior Inbetriebnahmeingenieur (w/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Mannheim, Germany

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in technology, is seeking a Junior Inbetriebnahmeingenieur (w/m/d) for their team in Mannheim, Germany. The role involves overseeing the in-circuit installation of secondary technical trades in system projects across Germany. The successful candidate will collaborate with clients and partners to develop test plans, conduct factory and site inspections, and actively participate in system project in-circuit installations. The company values diversity and innovation, with a focus on sustainable energy solutions. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible work practices, and opportunities for professional growth.

General Warehouse Supervisor

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hitachi, Japan

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The role involves managing tools/equipment, warehouse, and logistics, including inventory, maintenance, and coordination with teams. Responsibilities also encompass delivery, packing, import/export, and reporting. A bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, along with more than 5 years of experience, is required. Proficiency in English and Japanese is necessary, with a forklift license being beneficial.

Research Intern - Human Computer Interaction in Power Grids

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Toronto, Canada

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy is offering a paid internship for 3-6 months in Montreal, Canada, focusing on Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, and user interface development in power grids. The intern will work under Research Scientists, implementing prototypes, contributing to UX projects, and assisting in technical report writing. Masters or PhD in relevant fields, frontend development skills, and group work experience are required.

Senior Engineer - Network & Cyber Security for SCADA, IS/IT

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy is establishing a new engineering department dedicated to automation systems for large-scale offshore wind projects. The role of a Senior Engineer involves network and cyber security responsibilities, collaboration with tender and project teams, and coordination with external partners. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience in network and cyber security for SCADA and IS/IT systems, with a M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field. Proficiency in English is required, with Swedish being a plus.

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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