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Senior Control Engineering Specialist - Military Veterans

at Hitachi Energy

General Information:

Senior Control Engineering Specialist positions offered by Hitachi Energy USA Inc. (Raleigh, NC).

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop robust and efficient automation for power systems, with focus on microgrid and BESS (battery energy storage system) applications.
  • Support SCADA development and customer discussions to translate requirements into effective solutions based on product offerings.
  • Apply and build upon control libraries to optimize new or retrofitted power systems. Perform simulated testing and on-site commissioning tasks. Lead or direct troubleshooting activities to determine root cause of issues and provide corrective solutions.
  • Develop networking and system architecture to ensure high quality data transmission to upstream controls system and between decentralized communication networks (P2P communication).
  • Provide control points using industry standard protocols (Modbus and DNP required).


Your Background:
  • Requires a bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in electrical engineering or related field with coursework in automation or control systems and 8 years of experience in the position offered or 8 years of experience troubleshooting product software and system networks; and selecting application specific protocols and implementing into control structure for end user operation.
  • In lieu of a bachelor's degree in the aforementioned fields and 8 years of experience as stated, employer will accept 10 years of experience.
  • Requires 8 years of experience designing, implementing, commissioning and providing service support for power systems control. Requires 4 years of experience: applying power systems control engineering to battery storage or microgrid applications; and integrating inverters and battery management systems.
  • Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently. Position reports to Raleigh, NC office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.

Raleigh, NC

Hitachi Energy

Advancing a sustainable energy future for all

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’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. Our North American headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina employs more than 4,600 in both manufacturing and office locations throughout the region.

At Hitachi Energy, our greatest asset is diversity among our employees. We are proud to be partnering with RecruitMilitary to better serve and support the veterans in our communities and within our organization. We foster diversity through our Military and Allies employee resource group, strategic partnerships, and ongoing education. Our team made up of talented individuals from various genders, cultures, and backgrounds, plays a significant role in our mission of advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

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