At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

The quality and innovation of the engineering in our products, systems and service offerings keeps our customers ahead.
Developing solutions for our customers all over the world and working on our market-leading technologies will challenge and enrich your work and your mind.
Welcome to the Business Line Grid Automation. We will offer you the Quality and Operation Excellence.
You will be the Project Engineer for Substation Automation Systems diverse engineering projects in Hitachi ABB Power Grids Portugal. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of assigned protection project deliverables on time, within budget and in line with relevant quality and safety guidelines.

Your responsibilities

• Making technical recommendations in the testing, installation and commissioning phases of customer projects; Providing technical details, costs and deliverables for sales proposals.


• Supporting project managers and project lead engineers in technical reviews and discussions with customers, partners, subcontractors and vendors.


• Supporting contract managers with claims, customer specifications and safety standards.


• Creating and delivering the scope-specific work plan and budget as well as risk assessments as it pertains to your engineering discipline.


• Helping customers resolve technical issues both remotely and on domestic and international customer sites, request to travel in average for 5 months in a year.


• Developing your leadership and communication skills by working with entry-level engineers, technicians and support teams.


• Providing the cost-effective execution of automation project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule and safety requirements.


• Maintaining and enhancing customer satisfaction by providing excellent service at all stages of the project.


• Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• An Electrical Engineering Degree.


• More than three years of experience in automation, working as commissioning engineer with protection systems in REN projects.
  
• Sound knowledge of engineering techniques, processes and tools.


• Strong commitment to safe work practices and dedication to following all relevant workplace safety guidelines.


• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and desire to learn about new technologies.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world?s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com

Publication date

2022-01-28

Reference Number

Basic Info

Location Perafita, , Portugal

Job type Full-Time

Type of role Professionals ( > 2 years of work experience)

Contract Regular/Permanent