Senior Project Engineer
- Location
- Mount Pleasant, PA
- Listed
- Yesterday
About the role
- Location: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Job ID: R0137354
- Date Posted: 2026-07-15
- Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
- Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Remote: No
The Opportunity
Step into a role where innovation meets impact. At Hitachi Energy, we're shaping the future of power delivery, and we're looking for a Senior Project Engineer - Substation Design to join our team in Mount Pleasant, PA (Hybrid). This exciting opportunity combines the benefits of in-person collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute to industry-leading projects while maintaining work-life balance. You'll be part of a global engineering team designing advanced high-voltage substations that support reliable, sustainable energy solutions for customers and communities around the world.
As a key technical leader, you'll guide complex GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear) substation projects from concept through installation, collaborating with customers, suppliers, and international engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, driving continuous improvement, and influencing projects that make a lasting impact on the energy industry.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead technical GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear) substation projects from initial design through installation and commissioning.
- Translate customer requirements into practical, innovative engineering solutions.
- Develop substation layouts, drawings, and technical documentation.
- Facilitate technical discussions and project meetings with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate material procurement, fabrication activities, and installation planning.
- Drive design optimization efforts to improve quality, efficiency, and cost performance.
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.
- Ensure compliance with ISO, environmental, quality, and safety standards.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in substation engineering, high-voltage equipment, or heavy industrial projects preferred.
- Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software; Creo and AutoCAD experience is highly valued.
- Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications and engineering documentation processes.
- Ability to travel occasionally for customer meetings, project reviews, and site support activities.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
- Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
- Paid Time Off - Flexible PTO, paid holidays
- Professional Growth - Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
- Family Support - Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits
More About Us
- At Hitachi Energy, you'll help build technologies that advance a sustainable energy future for generations to come.
- We invest in your growth through global career opportunities, ongoing development programs, and continuous learning.
- Join an inclusive, collaborative culture where innovation is encouraged, contributions are valued, and careers can thrive.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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 general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
This accommodation channel 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.
Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
From Hitachi's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 8, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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