Project Technical Engineering Specialist

The opportunity

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of civil and structural engineering? Join Hitachi Energy as a Project Technical Engineering Specialist and be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you'll coordinate and execute engineering projects ranging from Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) to Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) projects. Your expertise will drive project safety, cost efficiency, quality, and reliability. This is your chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and work with a team that values creativity, innovation, and excellence.

How you'll make an impact

• Introduce and promote innovative, cost-saving ideas during proposal efforts.

• Assess and evaluate existing equipment and structures in brownfield substation projects.

• Validate construction sub-contractor bids and negotiate sub-contracts.

• Prepare and support the execution of engineering activities with a focus on on-time delivery and quality.

• Develop design criteria and document deliverables for projects.

• Provide engineering support in areas such as grading, drainage, foundation design, and equipment specifications.

• Resolve design issues and ensure compliance with national and local codes.

• Perform technical reviews of design packages and support construction and field engineering.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field.

• Professional Engineer (PE) certification required.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil and structural engineering.

• Proficiency in engineering design software and tools.

• Strong knowledge of applicable standards and codes.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More about us

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 (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.

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