Field Service Engineer - Albuquerque

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; North Carolina; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team on a groundbreaking HVDC project. This role involves working with cutting-edge technology to connect renewable energy sources to the power grid. You'll receive comprehensive training and collaborate with experienced engineers, playing a vital role in commissioning and servicing HVDC converter stations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while advancing your career in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make an impact and grow with a leader in power technology, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering with a focus on power systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in computer tools for engineering tasks is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop control and protection software for HVDC systems.
• Prepare technical deliverables and support commissioning activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Critical Thinking

Analytical Abilities

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Network Engineering

Tools

C&P Software Applications

Engineering Computer Tools

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Albuquerque

Field Service Engineer - Albuquerque

Location: Remote - North Carolina, United States

Job ID: R0083414

Date Posted: 2025-03-13

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you ready to power the future? Join Hitachi Energy as a Field Service Engineer and be part of the groundbreaking SunZia HVDC link transmission project in the Southwest USA. This role offers a unique chance to work on high voltage direct current (HVDC) technology, connecting wind farms in New Mexico to the power grid in Arizona and Southern California. You'll receive comprehensive training in HVDC systems, collaborate with senior engineers, and play a crucial role in commissioning and servicing HVDC converter stations. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on sustainable energy solutions and grow your career with a global leader in power technology.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Prepare technical deliverables and schedules.
• Develop control and protection (C&P) software applications for HVDC.
• Participate in progress review meetings.
• Collaborate with team members across various fields.
• Produce wiring and connection diagrams.
• Prepare instructions for test records (ITRs).
• Support laboratory testing and factory system testing (FST).
• Engage in all commissioning and service activities.

Your Background

• Degree in electrical, mechanical, or network engineering (preferably with a power system concentration).
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Good knowledge of related products and electrical standards (ANSI, CSA, CEI, etc.).
• Strong communication, leadership, and initiative skills.
• Critical thinking and analytical abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency in computer tools required for engineering tasks.
• Availability to travel within the US and abroad.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we prioritize safety and integrity, ensuring a supportive and responsible work environment.
• We offer opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Join us to be part of innovative projects that drive sustainable energy solutions.