Job details
Company
Hitachi
Location
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid level
Primary category
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Secondary category
Energy Engineering
Posted date
31 Mar 2026
Valid through
Job description
Location:
Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, GermanyJob ID:
R0103751Date Posted:
2025-12-15Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AGProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
You will be part of HVDC unit within the Hitachi Energy based in Mannheim.
The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used to transmit power over long distances with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems.
Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don't hesitate to apply even though you don't meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!
How you´ll make an impact
- As a Project Engineer, you will work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects with medium to high complexity
- Collaborate with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment are communicated and agreed with potential suppliers
- Witness tests of equipment and participate in commissioning on site and provide technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accept as fit for purpose supplied equipment
- Collaborate with system design, mechanical design, and control for continuous improvement
- Interact directly with customers and suppliers as well as work in project teams where technical coordination within scope and technical problem solving is part of the role
- Attend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignments
- Maintain network of engineering professionals and share engineering best practice across different projects and disciplines
- Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business
Your background
- We are looking for an engaged, structured, persistent, well-organized, and driven person who is a true team player
- You should have professional engineering competence and a Bachelor’s or MSc. degree in Electric Power Engineering or similar
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken is required to be able to interact with various stakeholders; German language skills are an advantage
- You can make the complex simple and show creativity in your approach to problem solving
- You are ready to work in an international and multicultural work environment.
- You have worked with High Voltage Equipment or have experience with performing studies for rating of high voltage equipment
- Previous work experience in related area
- Flexibility and an open mindset are important features to be successful in this role
What we offer
Collective wage agreement from IG Metall (Baden-Württemberg) including special payments
Flexible working hours (working time accounts)
Motivated, warm team with young and very experienced colleagues
30 days vacation
Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany for your workout
Relocation service
More about us
Welcome to apply now. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Gokhan Gulsen, gokhan.gulsen@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position.