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Hitachi Energy · 9 hours ago

Senior Project Engineer-Electrical

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies. As a Senior Project Engineer focused on auxiliary power systems for HVDC converter stations, you will own the technical backbone ensuring stations are safe, energized, and ready for demand.

EnergyManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design auxiliary power systems for HVDC converter stations end-to-end

Specify and size auxiliary transformers, MV/LV switchgear, UPS, batteries, diesel gensets, and cables

Produce single-line diagrams, cable schedules, equipment layouts, and grounding/EMC instructions

Lead technical discussions with customers, suppliers, and multi-disciplinary internal teams

Review and integrate vendor documentation with civil, mechanical, and system designs

Perform load flow, short-circuit, and selectivity studies for auxiliary networks

Support site engineering, FAT, installation supervision, and commissioning with strong HSE focus

Identify risks and opportunities; drive structured corrective actions using Lean and Six Sigma tools

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Qualification

Auxiliary power system designElectrical equipment layoutsSizing calculationsP.Eng. designationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering and minimum of 8 years of related experience with 5 years' experience within auxiliary power system design, installation, and commissioning

Experience in design, preparation, and review of indoor/outdoor electrical equipment layouts and cable routing for substations and utilities

Experience in design, preparation, and review of sizing calculations and design documents for auxiliary equipment

Strong team collaboration skills

Willingness to travel as needed, 20% and more

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States