GIS Project Manager: High-Voltage Engineering & Delivery

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Mount Pleasant, PA is seeking a Project Manager – Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) to lead complex engineering projects and deliver value for customers. You will guide cross‑functional teams, coordinate with global fabrication sites, and ensure alignment with contractual and financial targets.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of engineering project management experience, strong English communication, and proficiency in SAP and MS Office; PMP preferred with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field.
• 4+ years of experience managing engineering or high‑voltage equipment projects; GIS experience a plus.
• PMP preferred; travel up to 30%.
• Strong communication and presentations in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and allocate tasks across functions.
• Develop project plans covering scope, financials, scheduling and risk.
• Ensure project execution follows Hitachi Energy processes and best practices.
• Track progress and optimize resources to meet milestones.
• Coordinate product fabrication with internal partners and remote factories.
• Manage financials, including invoicing, cost control, and cash flow.
• Identify risks, opportunities and lessons learned.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

SAP

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Mount Pleasant, PA is seeking a Project Manager – Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) to lead complex engineering projects and deliver value for customers. You will guide cross‑functional teams, coordinate with global fabrication sites, and ensure alignment with contractual and financial targets.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of engineering project management experience, strong English communication, and proficiency in SAP and MS Office; PMP preferred with travel up to 30%.