Job Title: Project Engineer (HV Breakers)

The opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Project Engineer (HV Breakers) and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth execution of engineering projects. This position offers a unique chance to work closely with senior engineers and the operations team, addressing issues that arise during project execution. You'll be on the shop floor, collaborating with various teams to ensure timely shipping of breakers. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact by solving complex problems, ensuring quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines

How you'll make an impact

Act as a technical leader for issues arising on the shop floor for customer orders.
Generate BOM in ERP for customer orders, working closely with team members.
Understand and interpret circuit diagrams and schematics.
Review and understand mechanical designs and drawings in 3D design tools like Creo.
Collaborate with design and secondary engineers to support testing issues.
Address technical queries from the production and testing teams.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to understand customer orders.
Maintain and update quality notifications for respective projects.

Your background

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
4-6 years of experience with high voltage switchgear (66kV and above).
Knowledge of relevant international standards (e.g., IEEE, ANSI, IEC).
Proficiency in ERP software is an added advantage.
Understanding of manufacturing drawings and electrical schematics.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can grow and develop. We value safety and integrity, taking responsibility for our actions while caring for our colleagues and the business. Join us and be part of a team that is powering good for a sustainable energy future.

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Location	Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Job type	Full time
Experience	Experienced
Job function	Engineering & Science
Contract	Regular
Publication date	2025-06-13
Reference number	R0087332

About Hitachi Energy

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 employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
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