Project Engineer - Electromechanical

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Raleigh, NC, USA
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The Role
Serve as design authority for electromechanical engineering on HVDC station projects. Perform mechanical plant design for onshore/offshore stations, 3D modeling and 2D drafting, prepare BOM/BOQ and installation/as-built documentation, coordinate with stakeholders and suppliers, support site engineering, and supervise mechanical installation while ensuring safety and compliance with relevant electrical standards.
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Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0135209

Date Posted:

2026-06-25

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Project Engineer - Electromechanical positions offered by Hitachi Energy USA Inc. (Raleigh, North Carolina). Act as design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Complete assignments on projects cost effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. Exercise responsibility for mechanical plant design of HVDC stations both onshore and offshore, CAD activities with 3D-modelling in parts and assemblies, 2D-drafting for drawings, layout and sections, building requirements, detailed design and bill of quantities, installation drawings and as-built drawings. Use design principles, guidelines, and applicable standards within electromechanical plant design of HVDC stations, both onshore and offshore. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers. Support site engineering and supervise the installation of mechanical plant design scope.

Minimum Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience working with power systems for HVDC stations.
  • In lieu of a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 1 years of experience as stated.
  • Must have 1 years of experience in each of the following:
    • Working with manufacturing and production processes, as well as the standardization and modularization of steel structures;
    • Engineering Low, Medium, High, or Extra High Voltage substations using design principles, guidelines and industry standards;
    • Using Single Line Diagrams (SLD) and electrical standards and regulations (NEC, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, or NFPA);
    • Writing requirement specifications;
    • Creating 2D drafting and 3D modeling for preliminary, final, and as-built documentation for installation drawing using modeling software AutoCAD, NX, or Revit;
    • Preparing Bill of Materials, Bill of Quantities, estimated engineering hours, design layouts, and maintenance access and safety documentation for engineering presentations;
    • Preparing project documentation and interacting with customers, suppliers, or contractors regarding the scope of deliveries;
    • Troubleshooting during design and installation phases;
    • Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigating potential risks; and
    • Working with multiple teams across different backgrounds, including civil, electrical, mechanical, and coordinating engineers, BIM specialists, engineering interface managers, project engineering managers, technical lead engineers, or plant lead engineers.
  • Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.
  • Position reports to Raleigh, NC office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy but must live within commuting distance of stated office.

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 engineering, electrical engineering, or related field (or foreign equivalent)
  • Three years of experience working with power systems for HVDC stations
  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field (or foreign equivalent) with one year of experience (acceptable in lieu of bachelor's + 3 years)
  • One year experience with manufacturing and production processes and standardization/modularization of steel structures
  • One year experience engineering low, medium, high, or extra high voltage substations using industry design principles and guidelines
  • One year experience using Single Line Diagrams (SLD) and electrical standards/regulations (NEC, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NFPA)
  • One year experience writing requirement specifications
  • One year experience creating 2D drafting and 3D modeling for preliminary, final, and as-built documentation using AutoCAD, NX, or Revit
  • One year experience preparing Bill of Materials, Bill of Quantities, estimated engineering hours, design layouts, and maintenance access and safety documentation
  • One year experience preparing project documentation and interacting with customers, suppliers, or contractors regarding scope of deliveries
  • One year experience troubleshooting during design and installation phases
  • One year experience ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigating potential risks
  • One year experience working with multidisciplinary teams (civil, electrical, mechanical), BIM specialists, engineering interface managers, and project engineering managers
  • Must live within commuting distance of the Raleigh, NC office (telecommuting permitted per company policy)
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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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