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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Business Process Owner

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job description outlines a role that involves identifying digitalization opportunities, aligning with global system architectures, managing project lifecycles, and maintaining local systems. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, proficiency in Microsoft programming languages, and strong communication skills. The role emphasizes responsibility, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Production Development Specialist 工艺工程师

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chongqing, China

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job description involves participating in the development of new products and technologies, working closely with global process experts, evaluating machine capacity, optimizing production layout, and ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or High Voltage Engineering, have at least two years of experience in power transformers, and possess strong communication, coordination, and English skills.

Quality Assurance

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kōfu, Japan

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job involves quality assurance for Hitachi Energy Japan, focusing on generator circuit-breaker (GCB), gas insulated switchgear (GIS), and transformer (TR) products. The role includes analyzing root causes of product troubles, making reports, supporting site investigations, and participating in quality judgments for parts and equipment. The candidate should have an engineering degree, 5 years of experience in GCB/GIS or TR, and proficiency in English and Japanese. The job emphasizes safety, integrity, and responsibility.

Team Manager - HVDC C&P SCADA

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is seeking a Team Manager for its HVDC operations in Chennai, India. The role involves managing a team, resource allocation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers. Responsibilities include ensuring KPIs, financial budget adherence, and technical support. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, extensive experience in Control & Protection Engineering, and strong communication skills.

Electrical Plant Studies Engineer - HVDC System Plants

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) in Chennai is a key aspect of the Power Grids business Power Up transformation program. With around 1500 skilled engineers, the INOPC team supports Hitachi Energy's units in over 40 countries. The role involves design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity, completing assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects, and ensuring adherence to contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will have a Master of Engineering - Power System with 2 to 10 years of experience or a PhD - Power System with 1 to 5 years of experience, extensive knowledge of Layout Engineering, electrical and mechanical calculations, and understanding of Grounding, Lightning, Insulation, and EMF Studies. Familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards and power system simulation tools such as CDGES, COMSOL, AutoCAD, NX is preferred. Strong interpersonal communication skills and fluency in English are required. The role involves studying and verifying HVDC station design, handling interfaces with other departments, and living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Project Quality Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The role involves assisting the Local Quality & CI Manager in ensuring customer satisfaction, consolidating customer feedback, supporting analysis of Lessons Learned, applying project quality procedures, validating control plans, administering audits, and providing quality training. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, previous experience in EPC projects, and familiarity with quality methodologies and ISO 9001. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft suite are required.

Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Singapore

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a Project Manager role in Singapore, responsible for managing service and spare parts projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget completion, and maintaining customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 5 years of Project Management experience in high voltage equipment, and strong skills in scope, cost, schedule, and vendor management. Proficiency in Office365, SAP, and excellent communication skills are required.

Service Sales

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Surabaya, Indonesia

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job posting is for a Project Manager role at Hitachi Energy, requiring a university degree in Electrical and Power Engineering and at least 5 years of sales experience. The role involves increasing market share, meeting sales targets, proposing strategies, managing budgets, forecasting projects, maintaining customer relationships, conducting training, managing change requests, handling projects, and ensuring compliance with Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity. The role also requires extensive travel, fluency in English, and strong customer orientation, market intelligence, and business system knowledge.

Project Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kōfu, Japan

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The role involves leading engineering projects, ensuring designs meet contractual agreements and quality standards. Responsibilities include creating customer submission documents, conducting technical reviews, managing design progress, and ensuring product specifications are met. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, over 5 years of experience in high voltage product GIS design, and excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English.

R&D Engineer - HVDC Control and Protection Engineer - IDC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a research and development facility with around 500 engineers, specialists, and experts. The IDC focuses on creating and sustaining digital solutions, new products, and technology, including product integration, testing, cybersecurity, and certification. The India Development Centre is located in Chennai and Bangalore, collaborating with R&D centers across 15 locations in 12 countries. Over the past 20 years, IDC has secured more than 200 international papers and 150+ patents. The mission is to advance the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible, and secure. The role involves supporting global R&D projects, setting up and maintaining lab environments, developing control and protection solutions, performing power system protection studies, and developing automated testing solutions. The ideal candidate should have 2-7 years of experience in electrical and electronics engineering, with knowledge in HVDC, electric power system analysis, protection relays, automatic control theory, power system simulation, and communication protocols. Proficiency in English, strong communication and collaboration skills, and a sense of ownership and responsibility are required.

Product Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kōfu, Japan

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The job involves engineering responsibilities for various electrical equipment such as circuit breakers, generators, gas insulated switchgears, isolated phase buses, and transformers. The role encompasses maintenance, repair, expansion, and modification projects, with a focus on providing excellent commercial and technical solutions. The position also includes overseeing product-specific service and execution support, engineering, measurement techniques, secondary techniques, and maintaining technical material master data. The individual will define project milestones, manage engineering work, prepare technical specifications and documentation, participate in technical development, analyze installed products, and provide technical support. The role requires an engineering degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, 5 years of experience in high voltage technics, deep understanding of high voltage technics, ability to motivate young employees, and proficiency in English.

Site Installation Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Kōfu, Japan

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The job involves supporting installation work, ensuring technical compliance, supervising tests, and coordinating with team members. The role requires an engineering degree, 5 years of experience in GIS/GCB or TR, and proficiency in Japanese and English. The employee will also coach lower-level professionals, implement management, and uphold safety and integrity values.

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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