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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Ingénieur de projet-génie électrique / Project Engineer-Electrical

Power Systems EngineeringUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeSaint-Laurent, Montreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of related experience, including 3 years in auxiliary power system design, installation, and commissioning.
  • Experience designing, preparing, and reviewing indoor and outdoor electrical equipment layouts and cable design and routing for substations and utilities.
  • Experience designing, preparing, and reviewing sizing calculations and design documents for auxiliary equipment.
  • Professional engineering competence and a required P.Eng. designation.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization permitting them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Design auxiliary power systems, including system design, equipment sizing calculations, equipment specifications, cables, and cable transit systems.
  • Coordinate technically with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers.
  • Provide site engineering support, supervise installation, and commission auxiliary power systems.
  • Work with auxiliary transformers, medium- and low-voltage switchgear, diesel generator systems, battery systems including chargers and uninterruptible power supplies, control and power cables, and cable transit systems.
  • Travel as needed; travel of 20% or more is expected.

Desired Qualifications

  • Membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is preferred.
  • Fluency in French is preferred.

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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