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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Area Sales Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The role involves managing worldwide sales for Hitachi's GIS, GCBs, and transformers, coordinating with local subsidiaries, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include order planning, maintenance proposals, and using company tools for status reviews and forecasts. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, marketing, or business, with 5-10 years of related experience, international experience, and proficiency in English. The ideal candidate should be dedicated, flexible, and have excellent communication skills.

R&D Engineer - Control Development - IDC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is seeking a skilled control engineer for power electronics to join their R&D team. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on Power Electronics and control systems, along with industry experience in power converters and control systems design. Responsibilities include developing control/protection software in MACH control platform and MATLAB Simulink, documenting software, and upholding Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity. Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, and Python is advantageous. The role requires a team player with strong analytical skills, eagerness for learning, and experience in Agile development teams. Fluency in English is mandatory.

Sales Operations Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy is recruiting for a Sales Operations Specialist in Raleigh, NC. The role involves managing travel arrangements, creating regional presentations, onboarding new hires, serving as a point of contact, managing schedules, handling expense reports, coordinating meetings, supporting monthly reporting, providing vacation backup, managing emails, and demonstrating proficiency in Salesforce and Power BI. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience, or an Associate's degree and 3 years of experience in administrative roles. They must be a team player, organized, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, is required.

IT/OT System Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Ludvika, Sweden

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting at Hitachi Energy invites a talented engineer to join a team responsible for deploying and securing next-generation control systems within HVDC. The role involves integrating features aligning with customer and market requirements, contributing to deployments of the MACH control platform in large HVDC projects. The successful candidate will be part of system, network, and cybersecurity design and implementations, focusing on OT - HMI, SCADA, and automation parts. They will build complete infrastructure for networks and systems, ensuring cybersecurity levels. With experience, they will mentor junior associates and contribute to identifying improvement opportunities. The ideal candidate holds a university degree in a relevant technical area, preferably Computer Science, with experience in human machine interface design, SCADA, automation, databases, and network equipment. Fluency in English and strong communication skills are essential. Hitachi Energy offers a collective agreement, flexible working time, health care, fantastic career possibilities, mentorship, trainings, and a diverse work environment.

R&D Senior Engineer - Power Quality

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy is inviting applications for a role focused on STATCOM solutions design, including energy storage innovations. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in electrical engineering, testing, energy storage, and power electronics to innovate and improve STATCOM solutions. They will design, select, and test product components, ensuring functionality and safety, and contribute to strategic technology plans. The role offers fantastic career possibilities, a collective agreement, flexible working time, health care and wellness allowance, and various trainings. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in electrical engineering with experience in medium or low voltage products or systems, energy storage expertise, and proficiency with tools like Matlab, PSCAD, and PLC control.

Fieldservice Engineer HVDC (f/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Mannheim, Germany

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a service role in the high-voltage direct current transmission systems (HVDC) field. The successful candidate will be part of a service team, responsible for maintaining and servicing automation, communication, and safety systems on converter stations and offshore platforms. Projects are based in Germany and other countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo and the North- and Baltic Sea. The role involves maintenance and repair of high and low voltage equipment, short-term troubleshooting, and documentation. The ideal candidate has completed an apprenticeship as an electronics technician, preferably with further training, and possesses strong language skills, flexibility, and a multicultural attitude. The company offers flexible working hours, 30 days vacation, and a motivated team environment.

Working Student (m/f/d) - Network Control Technology, Part-time 16 hours per week

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Traiskirchen, Austria

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The company in Guntramsdorf is seeking a Junior Software Developer with expertise in C# (.NET) and C++ for grid control technology. The role involves supporting the development of C# and C++ applications, working on customer-specific projects, and assisting customers with troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or relevant experience, strong programming skills, and good language skills. The company offers attractive remuneration, flexible working hours, and a modern corporate culture.

Project Engineer - Power Quality Solutions

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in Power Quality Solution (PQS) technology, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for their Indian Operations Centre (INOPC). The role involves coordinating and leading complex projects, designing MACH hardware control and protection systems, and preparing manufacturing documents. The ideal candidate should have a BE in Electrical Engineering, 10-14 years of experience in substation secondary/EPC design, and proficiency in design tools like E3, EBase, ETAP, and Cable engineering. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and integrity are essential.

R&D Electronic Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Krakow, Poland

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking an engineer to join their global R&D organization in Krakow, Poland. The role involves working on a critical development project for next-generation HVDC technologies, enabling long-distance electricity transmission and access to clean energy for billions. The engineer will be part of a team responsible for semiconductor-based HVDC and SVC converter valves, contributing to the design process of future HVDC converter cells and power electronic sub-systems. The position offers opportunities for growth, collaboration with global R&D teams, and working on innovative solutions for a new Product Platform. The ideal candidate should have a background in Electrical Engineering or Electronics, at least 3 years of professional experience in power electronic converters or power supplies, and strong communication skills.

Finance Business Partner

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Przasnysz, Poland

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global team, seeks a Finance professional for a full-time role in Przasnysz, Poland. The ideal candidate will support financial reporting, business planning, and forecasting for the Instrument Transformer and Domestic Sales units. They will also contribute to cost management, process improvement, and internal controls. Qualifications include a Finance, Business Administration, or Accounting degree, ERP system experience (preferably SAP4/Hana), Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and a proactive, self-driven personality. A good command of English is required.

Service Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Monselice, Italy

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting seeks a candidate to lead small projects, ensuring adherence to company procedures, quality standards, and financial targets. Responsibilities include defining project plans, monitoring progress, managing resources, controlling finances, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, excellent English skills, problem-solving abilities, and at least 2-3 years of project management experience. Certifications like PMI/PMP and SAP knowledge are beneficial.

Operations Quality Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Lodi, Italy

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy's Business Unit High Voltage in Lodi is seeking an Operations Quality Manager. The role involves defining and specifying quality activities, processes, and standards for a diverse product portfolio including CT, VT, COMPASS, PASS, and GIS. The manager will oversee the Operations Quality team, ensuring efficiency, continuous improvements, and timely delivery of quality products. Key responsibilities include implementing PFMEA, troubleshooting manufacturing deviations, conducting root cause analysis, participating in audits, and leading team development. A Master's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, strong leadership skills, and fluency in English and Italian are required.

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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