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.

By browsing Hitachi’s openings on Job Transparency, you gain instant access to salary ranges, benefits, and employee sentiment scores. This data lets you benchmark offers, negotiate confidently, and choose roles that match both your skill set and compensation expectations.

R&D Engineer for Film Capacitors

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Charleroi, Belgium

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Project Manager - Grid integration

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Milan, Italy

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Milan, Italy. The role involves leading medium-size to large projects, ensuring adherence to company policies, and managing project execution, control, and financials. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's/Master's degree in engineering, at least 8 years of project management experience, and fluency in English and Italian. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SAP, and Microsoft Project is required. Previous experience with Italian utilities is a plus.

Secondary Design Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Xiamen, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves reviewing technical specifications, designing secondary drawings using global design software, leading internal design resolutions, preparing clarification letters, providing technical support to production and site engineers, and conducting technical discussions with colleagues and customers. The role requires a bachelor's degree or higher, a minimum of 4 years of experience in Electrical System or HV apparatus Automation, proficiency in Office, AutoCAD, SAP, Eplan, and English. The job emphasizes adherence to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Ingeniero/a Servicios

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Santiago, Chile

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Hitachi Energy promotes a sustainable energy future through diversity and collaboration. The company has established Diversity 360 to foster an inclusive and collaborative culture. The job role involves leading, guiding, and performing field engineering activities for power substation O&M services in high, medium, and low voltage. Key responsibilities include providing technical support to identify and resolve technical issues, maintaining good client relationships, ensuring availability of necessary materials and tools, and validating technical documentation. The ideal candidate should be an Electrical Engineering graduate with 3-4 years of experience in high voltage equipment installation and technical drawing interpretation. Proficiency in electrical safety norms, substation maintenance, protection and control schemes, supervision systems, communication protocols (IEC61850, Modbus, DNP3), and system testing is required. Intermediate English skills are necessary.

Mechanical Tester/High Voltage Tester

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Xiamen, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description is for a Mechanical Test Engineer and a High Voltage Test Engineer. The Mechanical Test Engineer should be familiar with electrical safety procedures, test equipment operation safety procedures, and hold a low voltage electrician certificate. They should also be knowledgeable about national and international industry standards such as SGCC/CSG, DL, and IEC, and understand the main technical parameters and testing methods of circuit breakers, isolation switches, grounding switches, and rapid grounding switches. Familiarity with common mechanical testing equipment like KoCos devices, KoCos software, torque meters, main circuit resistance testers, and secondary voltage endurance devices is required. The candidate should have a bachelor's degree or higher in Automation or Electrical Engineering, understand relay protection principles, and be able to read and interpret first and second principle diagrams. Basic proficiency in office software is necessary. The High Voltage Test Engineer should possess a high voltage electrician certificate, understand high voltage test safety procedures, be familiar with GIS related IEC/GB/DL standards, and SGCC/CSG technical terms regarding GIS. A bachelor's degree or higher in High Voltage or Electrical Engineering is required, along with understanding the causes of insulation breakdown and the ability to initially locate and judge the reasons for insulation breakdown. SF6 operation skills are necessary. Both roles require basic proficiency in office software.

R&D Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Beijing, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist - Varennes

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Varennes, Canada

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, seeks a Health, Safety, and Environment professional. The role involves promoting a strong safety culture, managing HSE systems, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have practical HSE knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. A bachelor's degree in Occupational Environmental Health & Safety, or equivalent, is required, along with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and COR knowledge. The position requires extensive travel, with an estimated 80% of work time spent traveling.

Finance Specialist Fiduciary 80-100% (f/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Traiskirchen, Austria

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The company is seeking a Finance Specialist-Fiduciary to support the Finance Management for the DACH region, focusing on local commercial requirements and processes, particularly for the Austrian subsidiary. The role involves ensuring compliance with financial legal obligations, such as preparing commercial law statements according to UGB and reporting. The individual will be part of the Finance Common Shared Service (CSS) function, reporting to the Front Office Manager for the DACH region and collaborating closely with other finance team members. They will serve as the primary contact for external stakeholders like auditors and pension actuaries, coordinating internal processes related to these interactions. Key responsibilities include continuous identification and understanding of financial legal obligations, process ownership for local financial regulatory requirements, bookkeeping responsibility for pension accounting, and cooperation with internal and external specialists to meet IFRS and local law requirements. The role also involves participation in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statements according to IFRS and UGB for local entities, close collaboration with operational business units, management of signature regulations and other corporate governance directives, coordination of audit activities, execution of internal projects, and improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a completed degree in a commercial field or equivalent qualification, extensive experience in corporate accounting within an international company, solid understanding of international and local accounting standards, independent work style, team spirit, quick comprehension, high reliability, and meticulousness. Strong SAP knowledge, particularly FI and CO modules (SAP ECC 6.0, S4/Hana), fluency in German and English, and internal control/governance knowledge are required. Benefits include flexible working hours, home office possibility, long-term development prospects, salary payments according to the collective agreement, including special payments, and a motivated, friendly team with both young and highly experienced colleagues.

2025 Stage d'été en ingénierie mécanique/civile/2025 Summer Mechanical/Civil Engineering Intern

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Dollard-Des Ormeaux, Canada

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Hitachi Energy is offering a 12-week full-time summer internship for students from all levels (bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D.) in the United States. The internship aims to provide a learning experience, treating interns as team members and assigning impactful tasks. It offers opportunities to work on global projects, build a diverse network, and gain hands-on experience. The company seeks engineering background candidates (Mechanical or Civil) for their upcoming summer internships starting in May 2025.

Senior Field Service Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hitachi, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting outlines responsibilities for a Field Service Engineer role at Hitachi Energy. The role involves installation, repair, and modification of T&D products, troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. A customer-focused approach is required, with the ability to listen to customer needs and provide feedback for new solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Level 4 or 5 certification, manage Level 2 certified employees, and be self-driven. A degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, along with 1-3 to 3-5 years of relevant experience, is preferred. Proficiency in English is required. The role involves extensive travel, both within Japan and abroad.

Sales Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Industry Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Xi'an, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves translating technical requirements into production processes, designing and validating process equipment, analyzing quality problems, and optimizing production processes. The candidate should hold a bachelor's degree or above in mechanical or material-related fields, be proficient in CAD or SolidWorks/Creo, and have strong English language skills. The role emphasizes living by Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

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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