Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0104737Date Posted:2025-08-28Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Are you ready to shape the future of energy? At Hitachi Energy, we’re not just building infrastructure—we’re engineering smarter, more resilient power systems that fuel progress across North America. As a Senior Primary Substation Engineer in our Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions (GPQS) team, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, working with Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) to optimize grid performance and stability.This is your chance to join a global leader in grid integration, where your expertise will directly impact the reliability and sustainability of the power grid. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, leverage cutting-edge tools like Revit and BIM, and engage with customers and suppliers to deliver high-impact solutions. Whether it’s designing HV substations, performing electro-mechanical calculations, or coordinating complex projects, your work will help ensure that clean, efficient energy reaches communities across the continent.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Lead mechanical design for high-voltage transmission substation projects</li><li>Develop station layouts, grounding plans, and lightning protection systems</li><li>Perform mechanical calculations for structural steel, illumination, and magnetic fields</li><li>Create and manage 3D models using Revit and BIM tools</li><li>Coordinate with electrical, civil, and system engineering teams</li><li>Review vendor drawings and ensure alignment with project specs</li><li>Support testing, installation, and commissioning activities</li><li>Engage directly with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Your Background</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering</li><li>5–10 years of experience in mechanical/electrical engineering</li><li>Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI/IEEE standards</li><li>Experience with FACTS or HV substations</li><li>Proficiency in Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud</li><li>Skilled in electro-mechanical calculations and plant design</li><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>More About Us</h2>We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to 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 to the respective plan rules): • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.) • Financial Wellbeing: (Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&amp;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, on-demand learning platformsEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Senior Primary Substation Engineer

Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0104737Date Posted:2025-08-28Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Are you ready to shape the future of energy? At Hitachi Energy, we’re not just building infrastructure—we’re engineering smarter, more resilient power systems that fuel progress across North America. As a&nbsp;Senior Primary Substation Engineer&nbsp;in our Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions (GPQS) team, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, working with Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) to optimize grid performance and stability.This is your chance to join a global leader in grid integration, where your expertise will directly impact the reliability and sustainability of the power grid. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, leverage cutting-edge tools like Revit and BIM, and engage with customers and suppliers to deliver high-impact solutions. Whether it’s designing HV substations, performing electro-mechanical calculations, or coordinating complex projects, your work will help ensure that clean, efficient energy reaches communities across the continent.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Lead mechanical design for high-voltage transmission substation projects</li><li>Develop station layouts, grounding plans, and lightning protection systems</li><li>Perform mechanical calculations for structural steel, illumination, and magnetic fields</li><li>Create and manage 3D models using Revit and BIM tools</li><li>Coordinate with electrical, civil, and system engineering teams</li><li>Review vendor drawings and ensure alignment with project specs</li><li>Support testing, installation, and commissioning activities</li><li>Engage directly with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Your Background</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering</li><li>5–10 years of experience in mechanical/electrical engineering</li><li>Strong knowledge of NEC, ANSI/IEEE standards</li><li>Experience with FACTS or HV substations</li><li>Proficiency in Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud</li><li>Skilled in electro-mechanical calculations and plant design</li><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>More About Us</h2>We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to 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 to the respective plan rules): • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.) • Financial Wellbeing: (Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&amp;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, on-demand learning platformsEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. &nbsp;Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

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