Job title: Field Service Commissioning Engineer – Power Systems
Company: Hitachi
Job description: Location: Remote – North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0099117Date Posted: 2025-07-01Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: YesJob Description:The opportunityJoin a global leader in energy innovation and help shape the future of power systems. At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a Field Service Commissioning Engineer to support our Grid Integration Service team. This is a remote role with 60–70% travel across North America, offering the chance to work on cutting-edge high-voltage substation and power quality projects. You’ll be at the forefront of energizing critical infrastructure, collaborating with diverse teams, and making a real impact in the energy transition. If you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about safety, innovation, and teamwork—this is your opportunity to grow with us.How you’ll make an impactLead and support commissioning of substations and FACTS equipment across North AmericaGuide and coordinate Hitachi Energy and contractor teams on-siteDevelop and manage commissioning budgets, schedules, and energization plansEnsure safe, high-quality execution aligned with EH&S standardsRepresent Hitachi Energy in customer-facing project environmentsInterpret and communicate technical drawings and protection schemesTrack project progress and report to leadershipIdentify opportunities to improve operations and reduce costsYour backgroundMinimum of five (5) years of experience in HV substation or power quality commissioning (SVC, STATCOM, capacitor banks)Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, protection systems, and substation automationExperience with transformers, UPS, capacitor/reactor banks, and surge protectionFamiliarity with thyristor, IGCT, or IGBT valves is a plusAuthorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorshipAbility to lead teams, communicate clearly, and travel extensivelyMore about usWe pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits Io support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.For this role, depending on grade and experience. we offer the following employee benefits (subject Io the respective plan rules):Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA HMO), dental, and vision.Financial Wellbeing: Employer sponsored pension – 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance.Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance.Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).Employee Engagement and Development Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesProtected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.
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Location: North Carolina
Job date: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:47:49 GMT
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Field Service Commissioning Engineer – Power Systems
