Technical Application Engineer

Hitachi Energy; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy seeks a Technical Application Engineer for the EMEA region, collaborating with customers, partners, sales, tendering, product management, and business development to deliver best-in-class technical support for utility-scale power conversion solutions.

You will drive growth in BESS and renewable energy projects, translate complex concepts for customers, and participate in industry events across the EMEA region, showcasing Hitachi Energy’s innovative technologies.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in application engineering and technical sales support.
• Strong understanding of power systems and electrical networks.
• Ability to translate complex concepts for customers.

Responsabilidades

• Lead technical presentations and customer discussions during the sales cycle.
• Define, size, and validate technical solutions for projects.
• Support bids and ensure AVL alignment with partners and customers.
• Represent Hitachi Energy at industry events and conferences.

Conocimientos

Technical sales support

Power electronics

BESS expertise

Renewable energy

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Descripción del trabajo

The opportunity Join our global Technical Sales Support team at Hitachi Energy's Power Conversion Solutions (PCS) business as a

Technical Application Engineer

for the EMEA region. In this customer‑facing role, you will collaborate closely with customers, channel partners, sales, tendering, product management, and business development teams to provide best‑in‑class technical support and promote our utility‑scale power conversion solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in business growth by supporting Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), renewable energy projects, and grid‑scale power conversion applications across the EMEA market, while acting as a technical ambassador for Hitachi Energy's innovative technologies.

How you'll make an impact

Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers and channel partners, including system integrators, developers, IPPs, EPCs, and Battery OEMs. Lead technical presentations and customer discussions during the sales cycle, promoting the value of PCS converters, MV stations, and automation and digital solutions. Support sales and tendering teams by defining, sizing, and validating technical solutions that meet customer and project requirements. Contribute to the growth of the PCS Partner Program through partner qualification, onboarding, training, and technical enablement. Collaborate with customers, partners, Product Management, and Business Development teams to ensure PCS technology is specified in Approved Vendor Lists (AVL) and to capture future market requirements. Support winning bids by influencing customers on key technical differentiators and developing compelling value propositions. Act as a technical ambassador for Hitachi Energy by representing the company at industry conferences, trade fairs, and customer events across the EMEA region. Drive the deployment of technical tools, documentation, and training programs that strengthen customer trust and partner collaboration.

Your background

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline. Specialization in Power Systems or Energy Systems is preferred. Proven experience in application engineering, technical sales support, power electronics, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), renewable energy solutions, or related technologies. Strong understanding of power system principles and electrical networks at utility and industrial levels. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into customer‑focused solutions and effectively support commercial discussions. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, with the ability to work across multicultural and cross‑functional teams. Experience working with EPCs, developers, utilities, system integrators, or Battery OEMs is considered an advantage. Fluent in English and willing to travel across the EMEA region as required.

More about us

A holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, both at work and beyond. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to local policies and plans):

• Annual Incentive Plan
• Flexible Working
• Meal Allowance
• Life Insurance
• Medical Check-up
• Psychological Assistance
• Language Training
• Coaching and Development Programs

Join us and help shape the future of sustainable energy through innovative power conversion solutions.