Hitachi Energy

Project Lead Engineer

Project Lead Engineer
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LocationRaleigh, NC
Job Typefull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job

The opportunity

Step into a role where innovation meets impact. At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of sustainable power with cutting-edge technologies that drive the global energy transition. As a Project Lead Engineer, you’ll join our Grid & Power Quality Solutions team, working on transformative projects that enhance power system stability and efficiency. From high-voltage direct current systems to advanced FACTS technologies, your work will help deliver cleaner, more reliable energy to communities across North America. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, this is your moment to shine.

This is a hybrid role based in Raleigh, NC, requiring on-site presence of two to five days per week.

How You'll Make An Impact

Lead all engineering activities across the full project lifecycle
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners
Serve as the primary technical contact for stakeholders
Drive innovation and cost-effective solutions in proposals
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contract standards
Support commissioning and construction phases
Evaluate risks and implement mitigation strategies
Promote continuous improvement and process optimization


Your background

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
7+ years of relevant project engineering experience
Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and high-voltage substations
Familiarity with FACTS technologies (STATCOM, SVC, Series Capacitor)
Experience in EPC project environments
Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA, HMO), dental, and vision

Financial Wellbeing: 401(k) with generous match, Life/AD&D, disability insurance
Family Care: Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, special needs support, adoption assistance
Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs including FMLA, military, parental, adoption, vacation, and holidays
Employee Engagement and Development: ERGs, tuition reimbursement

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

www.hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites here and here. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: [email protected]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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