Location:
South Boston, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0120436Date Posted:
2026-03-16Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Step into a role where your planning expertise drives real impact. As an Engineering Project Planner with Hitachi Energy, you will help shape the future of energy technologies by enabling engineering teams to deliver world‑class solutions efficiently and on schedule. This is a dynamic opportunity to work at the center of project execution—aligning resources, optimizing workflows, and strengthening collaboration across diverse teams.
You’ll join a global organization committed to advancing a sustainable energy future. Every day brings new challenges, meaningful problem‑solving, and opportunities to influence the success of innovative engineering programs. If you enjoy bringing structure to complex projects and thrive in environments where your insights guide smarter decisions, this role offers the perfect stage to grow, innovate, and make a real contribution.
How you’ll make an impact- Develop and maintain detailed engineering schedules.
- Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to clarify scope and deliverables.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks.
- Track progress, analyze variances, and report insights to leadership.
- Support resource planning to optimize workload distribution.
- Create clear, data‑driven reports on performance and scheduling.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of planning tools and processes.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience with PTC Creo parametric and drafting.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Preferred experience in planning, scheduling, or engineering project coordination.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
- Hitachi Energy offers a culture built on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- You’ll have opportunities to grow your skills, expand your expertise, and move into future career paths across a global organization.
- We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to a sustainable energy future.
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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience with PTC Creo parametric and drafting
- Knowledge of AutoCAD
- Preferred experience in planning, scheduling, or engineering project coordination
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
What We Do
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
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