Field Commissioning Engineer Power Systems Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Job ID:

R0092187

Date Posted:

2025-05-07

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes Job Description:

The opportunity Ready to power up your career? Hitachi Energy’s Grid Integration team is looking for a Field Commissioning Engineer to join our mission of energizing the future. This remote role offers the best of both worlds—flexibility and adventure—with up to 70% travel across North America. You’ll work hands-on with advanced substation and FACTS technologies, ensuring seamless integration and performance. If you’re passionate about high-voltage systems and thrive in dynamic environments, this is your chance to make a real impact while growing your expertise with a global leader in energy innovation. How you’ll make an impact Perform hands-on commissioning of substation and FACTS equipment Test and validate AC/DC circuits, protection systems, and interlocks Support installation and energization of transformers, switchgear, and cooling systems Collaborate with teams to ensure safety and quality standards Interpret technical drawings and relay information to project teams Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real-time on-site Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety protocols Represent Hitachi Energy with professionalism and technical expertise Your background Bachelor’s degree in an electrical-related field 3-5 years of experience in HV substation or power quality commissioning Familiar with SVC, STATCOM, capacitor banks, and related systems Skilled in testing transformers, relays, SCADA/RTU, and protection circuits Strong understanding of electrical schematics and technical documentation Excellent communication and problem-solving skills 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:

401(k) with generous match, Life/AD&D, disability insurance

Family Care:

legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, special needs support, adoption assistance

Work-Life:

enhanced leave programs including FMLA, military, parental, adoption, vacation, and holidays

Employee Engagement and Development:

ERGs, tuition reimbursement #LI-RB1 #LI-Remote Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/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 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. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.