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Hitachi Energy · 1 hour ago

Senior Project Lead Engineer

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. As a Senior Project Lead Engineer, you’ll lead technical design and coordinate complex projects in delivering advanced substation automation solutions, ensuring world-class execution and customer satisfaction.

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Responsibilities

Lead technical design and engineering deliverables for substation automation projects
Configure and test SCADA systems, protective relays, and communication devices
Perform electrical testing using advanced tools like DOBLE and OMICRON
Coordinate project activities across design, production, and commissioning phases
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
Engage with customers to optimize solutions and maintain high satisfaction
Support project managers with technical input for proposals and risk assessments
Drive continuous improvement and share best practices across teams. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Qualification

Substation automationSCADA systemsElectrical testingCommunication protocolsProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
10+ years of experience in substation automation projects
Strong knowledge of SCADA, protection systems, and communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE)
Hands-on experience with electrical testing using DOBLE and OMICRON equipment
Familiarity with utility substation operations and standards
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

Benefits

Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension, 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
Family Care: Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft support, special needs assistance, and adoption support
Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups, tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning platforms

Company

Hitachi Energy

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Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that provides energy consulting services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$300M
2025-03-19Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2020-03-30IPO

Leadership Team

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Ron Hunt
CFO Enterprise Software Solutions
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Allie Anzelone
Site HR Business Partner
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