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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Customer Support Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a position in a small, collaborative team within the High Voltage Business Unit of Front End Sales in Sweden. The role involves managing the customer order process, serving as the primary point of contact for customers, and collaborating with various internal and external teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong customer orientation, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities. Previous experience in order management and high voltage business is advantageous. The company offers a collective agreement, flexible working time, health care, fantastic career opportunities, and various trainings. The company culture is diverse, with over 70 nationalities working in Sweden.

Estagiário de engenharia elétrica (Estudos Elétricos)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: São Paulo, Brazil

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Hitachi Energy values diversity and collaboration for innovation. They are committed to a sustainable energy future for all, fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture. The company is seeking electric engineering students, preferably with a focus on power systems, for a hybrid internship in Guarulhos. Responsibilities include supporting the power systems study team, modeling power systems, conducting simulations, providing solutions for power systems, client contact, identifying needs, and suggesting improvements.

System Design & Study Engineer - Power Quality Solutions

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job description involves defining the topology for a FACTS solution based on customer requirements, coordinating with suppliers for component design, performing design studies, and developing FACTS solution models in various software packages. The role also includes participating in customer discussions, supporting project management, and staying updated with new control methodologies for FACTS applications. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or M.Tech in Power Systems with relevant work experience, or a B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with extensive experience. Strong technical skills in power system behavior, grid integration studies, and simulation tools are required. Soft skills include being an individual contributor, excellent English speaker, dynamic and proactive, and a team player.

Quality & Continuous Improvement Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Quality & Continuous Improvement Specialist role in HVDC, a product group of Hitachi Energy. The role involves driving a quality culture, improving and implementing quality support processes, supporting quality assurance and control activities, handling non-conformities, analyzing performance data, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a positive, flexible, and proactive mindset, good communication skills, and knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO-standards, Process Management, Lean, Six-Sigma, and Continuous Improvements. The company offers a collective agreement, flexible working time, health care and wellness allowance, fantastic career possibilities, mentorship, various trainings, and a diverse work environment. The job posting emphasizes the company's fun work culture and the direct impact of the role on customers, co-workers, and HVDC's success.

Secondary Design Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Xiamen, China

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job description involves reviewing technical specifications, designing secondary drawings, leading internal design resolutions, preparing clarification letters, providing technical support, and conducting technical discussions. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree or above, have a minimum of 4 years of experience in Electrical System, HV apparatus, or Automation, be skilled in Office, AutoCAD, SAP, and Eplan, and have proficiency in English. The role emphasizes adherence to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Cyber Security Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Cyber Security Specialist role based in the UK, requiring travel to various customer sites. The role involves assisting in the design and implementation of cyber security projects, ensuring service level agreements are met, introducing new cyber security policies, managing risks, and representing Hitachi Energy as a cyber security expert. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a relevant technical area, excellent customer focus experience, and knowledge of databases, scripting languages, network equipment, and Microsoft operating systems. Fluency in English and a clean driving license are also required.

SCM Master Data Governance

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a role that involves monitoring and measuring key fields in SCM, aligning with Hitachi Energy's core principles. The responsibilities include evaluating SCM master data objects in SAP S4 HANA, managing MD projects, providing support to Business & IS, and troubleshooting solution issues. The ideal candidate should have a background in engineering, 4-5 years of experience in SCM Buyer in SAP, and hands-on experience with SAP ECC/S4 database, Celonis, Microsoft SQL Server Studio, and data warehouses. Proficiency in English and analytical skills are required. The role emphasizes working independently and as a team player, with a focus on safety and integrity.

Sales Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Grid Automation Market Manager position, requiring an engineering degree in a related field, preferably electrical, electronic, or industrial. The role involves driving sales volume and margin, establishing strong customer relationships, preparing sales plans and bids, identifying new market opportunities, and leading the internal sales process. The position offers a powerful sense of purpose, as it involves helping customers worldwide improve efficiency, optimize resources, and reduce emissions. Fluency in English and Spanish is mandatory, and the candidate must have more than 2 years of relevant experience, sound knowledge in protection and control of electrical substations, and a proven ability to develop and manage customer relationships.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The Mechanical Design Engineer position at Hitachi Energy's Indian Operations Center involves designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical components and systems for tap changers used in transformers. The role requires creating detailed 3D models using Creo software, ensuring design accuracy and manufacturability, and collaborating with various teams to integrate mechanical designs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, 4-8 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the Tap changer/Transformer or Power Industry, and proficiency in Creo Parametric and PLM (Windchill). Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Project Planning & Controls Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Project Planning and Controls Specialist position at Hitachi Energy HVDC business in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading project planning and controlling teams, ensuring on-time delivery, driving collaboration, and monitoring project progress. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, 10+ years of EPC project experience, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.

Protection Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Protection Engineer to join their team in Denmark. The role involves designing protection engineering for various projects, coordinating engineering assignments, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in the electrical industry, and strong design and coordination skills. Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Danish is an advantage. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on projects with real societal impact.

Project Lead Engineer- HVDC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a significant engineering hub with over 2600 skilled engineers. It supports Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries and has executed projects in over 80 countries. The Electromechanical design engineer, with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical or Mechanical, will ensure complete information in engineering development, lead new solutions for complex projects, and provide technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning. The role requires knowledge in advanced CAD/CAM/CAE software, good communication skills, and adherence to safety standards.

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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