Engineering Manager - Power Quality & FACTS Projects

Hitachi Energy; Isle Forest (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Lead Engineer Manager to advance performance and stability of modern power systems. You will oversee a team delivering advanced Power Quality Solutions including FACTS, coordinating across design, electrical, mechanical, controls, and studies to ensure safe, on-time EPC turnkey project delivery.

Leadership, collaboration, and drive for process improvements are essential. The role emphasizes global collaboration, adherence to contractual requirements, and

Qualifications

• Work authorization to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical recommended).
• 2–3 years in leadership roles such as line management or project management.
• 3–5 years managing large EPC turnkey projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Project Lead Engineers delivering power quality solutions including FACTS.
• Oversee project execution to meet schedule, cost, safety, and quality targets.
• Coordinate activities across system design, electrical, mechanical, controls, and studies.
• Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to ensure on-time project delivery.
• Drive process improvements and support strategic programs.
• Guide execution practices and ensure compliance with internal procedures and contractual commitments.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders; act as escalation point for engineering challenges.
• Promote health, safety, and environmental culture across project teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Lead Engineer Manager to advance performance and stability of modern power systems. You will oversee a team delivering advanced Power Quality Solutions including FACTS, coordinating across design, electrical, mechanical, controls, and studies to ensure safe, on-time EPC turnkey project delivery.

Leadership, collaboration, and drive for process improvements are essential. The role emphasizes global collaboration, adherence to contractual requirements, and