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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Project Engineer

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHitachi, Ibaraki, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid Japanese disability certificate is required.
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or science is required; an electrical engineering background is preferred.
  • At least three years of work experience is required; experience with electrical equipment, transformers, or high-voltage products is welcomed.
  • Time-management, presentation, and planning skills are required.
  • The candidate must be able to learn and work in a new environment.
  • The candidate must be able to use Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills are required.
  • Strong Japanese communication skills and at least daily-conversational English communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Execute projects from an engineering perspective after order receipt, communicating with project managers and factory engineers.
  • Manage technical aspects of projects, including design reviews and responses to Japan-specific requirements, to meet project specifications and engineering requirements.
  • Collaborate with Hitachi Ltd. experts as needed to evaluate Hitachi Energy products correctly.
  • Conduct customer technical discussions as application engineering front-end activity, coordinating as needed with Hitachi Energy's HUB application engineering group and GPG.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Practice Hitachi Energy's safety and integrity values, take responsibility for personal actions, and care for colleagues and the business.

Desired Qualifications

  • Electrical equipment, transformer, or high-voltage product experience is welcomed.

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$22M
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1900

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