Senior Power Applications Engineer

Hitachi; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive group insurance

Pension plan with employer contrib.

Bonus program

Wellness program

Hybrid Work from home policy

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Canada Inc. is seeking a Senior Power Applications Engineer to shape the future of energy. You will design and implement advanced power network applications and work across network modeling, power flow, contingency analysis, and real-time control systems.

You’ll join a collaborative team delivering scalable software for utilities and energy markets, with opportunities to grow technical expertise and contribute to a more sustainable energy future.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in power network applications and control systems.
• Strong programming skills in high-performance languages.
• Experience with power system software for utilities or markets.
• Familiarity with Linux or similar operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer engineering, business, and software requirements.
• Design and develop advanced power network applications.
• Perform testing, integration, and technical documentation.
• Support software releases and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Power network applications

Control systems

High-performance languages

Power system software experience

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Location

Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Job ID

R0102545

Date Posted

2026-06-03

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Profession (Job Category)

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

Job Description

The opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of energy? Join Hitachi Energy as a Senior Power Applications Engineer and help deliver innovative solutions that power the world. In this role, you will work at the intersection of advanced technology and critical infrastructure, contributing to the development of sophisticated power network applications used by utilities and energy markets.

You will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on impactful projects involving network modeling, power flow analysis, contingency analysis, and real-time control systems. This is an opportunity to turn complex requirements into scalable, high-performance software solutions that drive reliability and efficiency across power systems.

If you are passionate about solving challenging problems, advancing your technical expertise, and contributing to a more sustainable energy future, this role offers the perfect environment to grow and make a meaningful impact.

How you’ll make an impact

• Analyze customer engineering, business, and software requirements
• Design and develop advanced power network applications
• Perform testing, integration, and technical documentation
• Support software releases and troubleshoot issues

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Expertise in power network applications and control systems
• Strong programming skills in high-performance languages
• Experience with power system software for utilities or markets
• Familiarity with Linux or similar operating systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

More about us

• Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
• Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
• Bonus program.
• 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
• Fitness and wellness program.
• Hybrid Work from home policy.

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