Head of Engineering GIS North America Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey

About Us Description The Opportunity Join Hitachi Energy as an Engineering Manager for GIS North America, where you’ll lead a dynamic team of engineers in the Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Operating Unit. This role offers the chance to oversee engineering activities, ensuring projects are executed successfully and meet high standards of quality and efficiency. You’ll collaborate with various departments, including project management, procurement, and customer service, and coordinate with our main factory in Switzerland to deliver projects on time and within budget. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading global company. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. How You’ll Make an Impact Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing guidance and mentorship. Support customer relationships through workshops and training. Oversee engineering aspects of GIS projects, ensuring technical specifications and quality standards are met. Manage both primary and secondary engineering activities for comprehensive project coverage. Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and customer service teams for seamless project execution. Coordinate with the main factory in Switzerland to align engineering activities. Implement and maintain quality control procedures for accuracy and reliability. Provide technical support and expertise to the engineering team and other departments. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). Minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering management, preferably within the GIS or related industry. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in engineering software and tools. In-depth understanding of GIS technology, project management principles, and quality control processes. Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred. More About Us Hitachi Energy is committed to innovation and sustainability, offering a dynamic work environment. We provide opportunities for growth and development, empowering our employees to excel. Join a global leader in energy solutions and be part of a team that makes a difference. 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.