Bid and Proposal Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Lima Metropolitana; On-site; PEN 102,774 - 171,291; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. is looking for a Bid and Proposal Engineer in San Isidro, Lima, Peru. You will act as a technical leader and trusted advisor, promoting Hitachi products and services. The role requires strong technical skills in electrical engineering, customer engagement, and the ability to mentor team members. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering, with 5-6 years of experience in application engineering or technical sales. Fluent English and Spanish are necessary.

Qualifications

• 5–6 years of experience in application engineering, technical sales, or related roles.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Proven experience in technical and commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop business opportunities through technical leadership.
• Plan and execute technical visits and presentations.
• Support product qualification processes through training and demonstrations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Customer engagement

Electrical power systems understanding

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering

Job description

## Bid and Proposal EngineerApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: San Isidro, Lima, Perutime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0128404**Location:**San Isidro, Lima, Peru**Job ID:**R0128404**Date Posted:**2026-05-15**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY PERU S.A.**Profession (Job Category):**Sales, Marketing & Product Management**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:**## **The opportunity**In this role, you will act as a technical leader and trusted advisor for customers, supporting the promotion and application of **Hitachi products, systems, services, and tools**. You will work at the intersection of engineering, sales, and market development, helping convert technical opportunities into long‐term business growth. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and supporting sales teams, contributing directly to demand generation, customer development, and sustainable relationships.Senior Engineers will focus on more complex applications and act as technical references for junior and intermediate roles.**How you’ll make an impact*** Identify and develop business opportunities through technical leadership and customer engagement.* Plan and execute technical visits, presentations, and follow‐up activities with customers across different segments and channels.* Support product qualification and homologation processes by delivering technical presentations, trainings, and portfolio demonstrations.* Lead technical promotional activities such as seminars, workshops, demonstrations, and training sessions to generate demand.* Collaborate with engineering firms and end‐user technical teams to propose optimal applications and solutions.* Build strong, long‐term customer relationships by understanding current and future needs.* Support regional sales teams with product updates, launches, and technical training.* Contribute to brand conversion and equivalency processes, ensuring the best technical and commercial solutions.**Your background*** Bachelor’s degree in **Electrical Engineering** (preferably power or electrotechnical engineering) or **Civil Engineering**, depending on the area of operation.* 5–6 years of experience in application engineering, technical sales, or related roles.* Proven experience working with customers in technical and commercial environments.* Strong understanding of electrical power products, systems, or services (e.g. high‐voltage equipment).* Solid communication skills to present, train, and collaborate cross‐functionally.* Postgraduate specialization in a related field is a plus.* Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.**Languages*** **Fluent English and Spanish**## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.