Project Engineer – HV & Renewable Energy Delivery

Hitachi, Ltd.; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the engineering delivery of High Voltage substations and renewable energy projects across Australia and New Zealand. You will coordinate design through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

In this role you will work with customers, project managers, suppliers and technical specialists, driving multi-disciplinary collaboration, risk assessments and contract delivery while upholding our safety and sustainability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical preferred).
• 5+ years' experience in High Voltage, Utilities, Renewables, Transmission, or related industries.
• Eligible for or working towards CPEng registration.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience participating in multidisciplinary project teams.
• Passion for delivering quality engineering outcomes and solving complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate engineering activities across project lifecycles.
• Deliver technical solutions for High Voltage and utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Support testing, installation, commissioning, and project execution.
• Collaborate with suppliers and supply chain teams to meet requirements.
• Contribute to project planning, risk assessments, and contract management.
• Assist with customer engagement and provide technical guidance.
• Drive continuous improvement and share engineering best practices.
• Champion safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multidisciplinary teams

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical preferred)

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the engineering delivery of High Voltage substations and renewable energy projects across Australia and New Zealand. You will coordinate design through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

In this role you will work with customers, project managers, suppliers and technical specialists, driving multi-disciplinary collaboration, risk assessments and contract delivery while upholding our safety and sustainability