Raleigh, NC
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Senior Level | Project Management
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
Raleigh, NC
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

At Hitachi Energy, we're not just powering the grid-we're transforming it. As a global leader in Grids and Power Quality Solutions, helping utilities and industries worldwide enhance grid stability, increase capacity, and reduce environmental impact.

Now, we're looking for a Project Manager Engineer to join our Grid & Power Quality Solutions (GPQS) team. This is your chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts on high-impact projects that shape the future of energy. You'll manage the full engineering scope of Air Insulated and Gas Insulated Substation projects-from concept to commissioning, ensuring technical excellence, cost efficiency, and seamless execution.

You'll be the technical heartbeat of the project, collaborating with internal teams, customers, suppliers, and consortium partners. Whether it's driving innovation in system design, coordinating resources, or supporting installation and commissioning, your leadership will be key to delivering smarter, more resilient power systems.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead all engineering activities across the lifecycle of AIS and GIS projects ranging from 69kV to 765kV substations
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (Primary, Secondary , Civil )and external partners
  • Support proposal efforts with innovative, cost-effective solutions
  • Define project tasks, schedules, and quality metrics
  • Evaluate risks and opportunities to optimize project outcomes
  • Provide technical support during Procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning.
  • Act as the primary technical interface for stakeholders
  • Drive continuous process improvements across engineering functions
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in power systems or grid integration.
  • Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain
  • Deep knowledge of National Electric Code and ANSI/IEEE standards
  • Experience with Transmission High-Voltage substations and FACTS technologies
  • Background in Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
  • Apply now
  • Current employees apply here

About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

Apply now

Current employees apply here

Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security

Role:
Project Management Engineer
Job Type:
Senior Level | Project Management

Company profile

Hitachi Energy

hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
2018
Funding Stage
Subsidiary

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