Power Systems R&D Scientist - Global Collaboration

Hitachi Energy; Isle Forest (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid leave

Flexibility

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in the United States is seeking a Research Scientist - Power Systems to propose, contribute to, and lead research and development projects focused on power systems and related fields.

You will work with global teams and external partners to address real-world customer challenges, develop next-generation concepts, and publish results through technical reports and papers. This role emphasizes programming, simulation, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of power systems.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems.
• Experience with monitoring and control technologies (SCADA/EMS) and substation automation.
• Experience in power systems research and development.

Responsibilities

• Propose, contribute to, and lead R&D projects in power systems.
• Collaborate with global teams and external partners to address challenges.
• Develop and evaluate novel concepts for next-generation power systems.
• Prepare technical reports and publications to communicate results.

Skills

Python

C++

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems specialization

Job description

Hitachi Energy in the United States is seeking a Research Scientist - Power Systems to propose, contribute to, and lead research and development projects focused on power systems and related fields.

You will work with global teams and external partners to address real-world customer challenges, develop next-generation concepts, and publish results through technical reports and papers. This role emphasizes programming, simulation, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of power systems.