Lead Engineer, Substation Projects (10–400 kV)

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Vaasa, Finland, is seeking a Project Lead Engineer to spearhead design and delivery of complete substations for distribution and transmission grids.

You will lead engineering work on electric power installations from 10–400 kV, coordinating with customers, sub-suppliers and partners to ensure on-time, compliant delivery. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and 3–5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in engineering, R&D or project management.
• Experience with Medium to High Voltage Projects in Power Systems.
• Site works experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English; Finnish/Swedish is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive the project engineering team to deliver results per contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets and schedule commitments.
• Manage engineering coordination with customers, sub-suppliers and internal/external partners.
• Plan and manage engineering resources following Hitachi Energy governance procedures.
• Manage communications with all relevant stakeholders.
• Identify risks and opportunities, contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Project leadership

Electrical/Mechanical engineering

HBV power systems experience

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Vaasa, Finland, is seeking a Project Lead Engineer to spearhead design and delivery of complete substations for distribution and transmission grids.

You will lead engineering work on electric power installations from 10–400 kV, coordinating with customers, sub-suppliers and partners to ensure on-time, compliant delivery. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and 3–5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in English.