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Hitachi

Senior Project Lead Engineer

Hitachi

. Lead technical design and engineering deliverables for substation automation projects .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRaleigh • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading technical design and engineering for substation automation projects, with a strong focus on SCADA systems, electrical testing, and compliance with industry standards. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with customers to optimize solutions and ensure project success.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Substation Automation ProjectsSCADA Systems ConfigurationElectrical Testing with DOBLE and OMICRONCommunication Protocols (Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE)Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

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Hard Skills
SCADA SystemsElectrical TestingProtection SystemsCommunication ProtocolsSubstation AutomationProject CoordinationTechnical DesignRisk AssessmentContinuous ImprovementCompliance Standards
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationCustomer EngagementTeam Leadership
Tools & Technologies
DOBLE EquipmentOMICRON Equipment
Industry Keywords
Utility Substation OperationsInternal RegulationsExternal RegulationsEngineering DeliverablesBest Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead technical design and engineering deliverables for substation automation projects
  • Configure and test SCADA systems, protective relays, and communication devices
  • Perform electrical testing using advanced tools like DOBLE and OMICRON
  • Coordinate project activities across design, production, and commissioning phases
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
  • Engage with customers to optimize solutions and maintain high satisfaction
  • Support project managers with technical input for proposals and risk assessments
  • Drive continuous improvement and share best practices across teams
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in substation automation projects
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA, protection systems, and communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE)
  • Hands-on experience with electrical testing using DOBLE and OMICRON equipment
  • Familiarity with utility substation operations and standards
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Employer-sponsored pension
  • 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Legal, pet, auto, home, and identity theft support
  • Special needs assistance
  • Adoption support
  • Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-demand learning platforms