Jobs at Hitachi

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Hitachi, a Japanese conglomerate established in 1920, is a leader in data storage, infrastructure, and AI‑driven solutions. Its global footprint spans 50+ countries, and its advanced semiconductor and industrial IoT platforms power everything from servers to smart factories.

Hiring at Hitachi focuses on software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity specialists, and hardware developers. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, collaborative project teams, and opportunities to work on cutting‑edge infrastructure that supports cloud, edge, and automotive sectors.

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Construction & Commissioning Tender Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Milan, Italy

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Construction & Commissioning (C&C) Tendering Manager role involves creating competitive cost estimates for projects, adhering to company guidelines, and collaborating with internal teams and potential subcontractors. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. The ideal candidate should have experience in site-related activities, engineering, and proficiency in Microsoft tools. The role is primarily based in Sweden, but candidates from France or Italy are also considered.

R&D Electrical Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hefei, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a highly skilled electrical/mechanical engineer with over 5 years of R&D experience in high-voltage components. The role involves developing new technologies and products, leading projects, conducting feasibility studies, and designing new products using FEM software. The engineer will also organize prototyping and testing, provide technical support to various departments, participate in international pre-standardization and standardization work, and support reverse engineering analysis. The ideal candidate should have a deep knowledge of HV components, proficiency in simulation tools, and a proven track record as a project leader. Fluency in English is required.

Manager for Tenders & FEED Project Engineering Managers - HVDC Engineering

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Ludvika, Sweden

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Manager for their Tender & FEED Team to lead a group of 5 individuals, ensuring efficient handling of tender and FEED activities for HVDC projects globally. The role involves managing the tender process, overseeing project-related activities, engaging with stakeholders, and nurturing a diverse and talented team. The ideal candidate holds a university degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience in tender management or project management, and is fluent in English and Swedish.

Project Technical Engineering Experienced Professional

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job involves front and technical engineering for a VSC-HVDC project in Japan, providing technical support for Classic type HVDC systems, resolving issues related to various systems, managing communication with stakeholders, and coordinating with business units. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, experience in substation applications, knowledge of IEEE/IEC standards, proficiency in MS Office, sales and tendering experience, and fluency in English.

Associate Consultant, Power Systems (Birmingham City Centre)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy is offering an Associate Consultant position in Birmingham, UK. The role involves developing advisory projects for major electricity sector agents, fostering customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. Responsibilities include creating value for customers, managing contracts, and leading process enhancements. A Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field is required, with advanced degrees preferred. Fluency in English is essential.

R&D Project Managers - Transformers

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Ludvika, Sweden

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Transformers is seeking two R&D Project Managers to lead development projects for power transformers, HVDC converter transformers, and shunt reactors. The role involves working closely with experts in various transformer technology fields and manufacturing specialists. The position offers opportunities to use creativity to solve challenges, varied work, and a broad network. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a relevant area, proven project management experience, and knowledge of manufacturing and product development. Fluency in English is required. Hitachi Energy offers flexible working hours, health care, fantastic career opportunities, and a supportive onboarding process.

Export Quality Control Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Shiqi, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job description outlines various responsibilities including leading review EOC effectiveness, DFMEA effectiveness, and PFMEA effectiveness. The candidate will also be involved in lagging NCR analysis, improvement project proposal, auditing QIP, and customer care. They are expected to refer to Hitachi Group values and competencies.

Aktivteilmonteur (m/w/d) für Großtransformatoren

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Bad Honnef, Germany

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking employees (m/f/d) for assembly work at the Bad Honnef production site. The company manufactures large power, industrial, and phase shifting transformers for power supply and industrial applications, contributing significantly to the energy transition and sustainable energy supply. The active part, the heart of their transformers, is assembled in shifts, connecting core, windings, insulation parts, and terminations. This role requires good technical skills, teamwork, precision, and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include assembling various active part components, laying electrical cables, operating production machinery, conducting quality checks, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate has completed a vocational training, preferably with experience in special machine construction, proficiency in working with technical drawings, and a crane operation license. Strong teamwork, precision, safety awareness, reliability, flexibility, and self-reliance are required. The company offers opportunities for shaping a growing work and market environment, close support during onboarding, diverse career and training opportunities, and comprehensive benefits including tariff agreement, additional payments, pension schemes, and fitness studio discounts.

Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hitachi, Japan

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Job description for a role in management, sales, and technical execution at Hitachi Energy. Responsibilities include project management, cost management, and coordination with teams. The job requires 5 years of experience in technical fields and proficiency in languages such as English and Japanese.

SCM HVDC Process and CI Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy's HVDC Supply Chain is seeking a Process and Continuous Improvement Specialist. The role involves supporting development and improvement activities, driving digitalization, and contributing to process implementation. The position offers opportunities for learning, international collaboration, and fantastic career growth within Hitachi Energy. Requirements include a degree in supply chain management, relevant experience, and skills in process design, communication, and digital tools.

Order Processor - Spare Parts (US)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Maryland Heights, MO

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy is hiring an Order Processor - Spare Parts TRES (US) in Earth City, MO. The position involves inputting and tracking orders, ensuring accurate terms and conditions, and providing customer service. The ideal candidate will be familiar with computer programs like Microsoft Office and have experience reading customer contracts.

R&D Project Manager - HVDC - IDC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a prominent R&D facility in Chennai and Bangalore, employing around 500 engineers. IDC collaborates with Hitachi Energy's global R&D centers to create digital solutions, new products, and technology, securing over 200 international papers and 150+ patents in the past 20 years. The mission is to advance a sustainable energy future, working with customers and partners to enable this. Key responsibilities include defining project objectives, developing comprehensive plans, communicating progress, managing risks, ensuring compliance with standards, fostering collaboration, and inspiring R&D teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, preferably with a Master's, and has 10+ years of experience in the power industry, including HVDC, Micro Grid, or Renewable sources integration. Proficiency in English is required, and willingness to travel is an asset.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Hitachi?
Hitachi emphasizes a culture of continuous learning and global collaboration. Employees often report structured mentorship programs, cross‑functional teams, and a focus on sustainability initiatives. To understand the environment, ask about the company’s internal innovation labs and the support for attending international conferences.
What types of positions are available at Hitachi?
Hitachi recruits across several technical streams: software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, hardware design, AI research, product management, quality assurance, and operations. Non‑technical roles in project management, finance, and marketing also appear, especially for positions supporting its data‑center and industrial solutions.
How can I stand out as a Hitachi applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight projects that align with Hitachi’s AI, IoT, and data‑center focus—include measurable outcomes. Prepare for case studies that demonstrate problem‑solving in high‑scale environments, and research Hitachi Vantara’s sustainability goals to show your fit with the company’s mission.

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