Project Engineer - Electromechanical

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. is looking for a Project Engineer specializing in electromechanical systems based in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role involves acting as a design authority for HVDC stations, coordinating with stakeholders, and supervising installation. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and several years of applicable experience, including design documentation using CAD software.

The position offers a full-time schedule with potential telecommuting options, provided the candidate resides near the office.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 3 years of experience working with power systems for HVDC stations.
• Experience in CAD activities and design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as design authority for mechanical plant design of HVDC stations.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support site engineering and supervise installation.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

AutoCAD

3D Modeling

2D Drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NX

Revit

Job description

## Project Engineer - ElectromechanicalApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Raleigh, North Carolina, United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0135209**Location:**Raleigh, North Carolina, United States**Job ID:**R0135209**Date Posted:**2026-06-25**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY USA INC**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:**Project Engineer - Electromechanical positions offered by Hitachi Energy USA Inc. (Raleigh, North Carolina). Act as design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Complete assignments on projects cost effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. Exercise responsibility for mechanical plant design of HVDC stations both onshore and offshore, CAD activities with 3D-modelling in parts and assemblies, 2D-drafting for drawings, layout and sections, building requirements, detailed design and bill of quantities, installation drawings and as-built drawings. Use design principles, guidelines, and applicable standards within electromechanical plant design of HVDC stations, both onshore and offshore. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers. Support site engineering and supervise the installation of mechanical plant design scope.**Minimum Requirements**:* Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience working with power systems for HVDC stations.* In lieu of a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 1 years of experience as stated.* Must have 1 years of experience in each of the following: + Working with manufacturing and production processes, as well as the standardization and modularization of steel structures; + Engineering Low, Medium, High, or Extra High Voltage substations using design principles, guidelines and industry standards; + Using Single Line Diagrams (SLD) and electrical standards and regulations (NEC, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, or NFPA); + Writing requirement specifications; + Creating 2D drafting and 3D modeling for preliminary, final, and as-built documentation for installation drawing using modeling software AutoCAD, NX, or Revit; + Preparing Bill of Materials, Bill of Quantities, estimated engineering hours, design layouts, and maintenance access and safety documentation for engineering presentations; + Preparing project documentation and interacting with customers, suppliers, or contractors regarding the scope of deliveries; + Troubleshooting during design and installation phases; + Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigating potential risks; and + Working with multiple teams across different backgrounds, including civil, electrical, mechanical, and coordinating engineers, BIM specialists, engineering interface managers, project engineering managers, technical lead engineers, or plant lead engineers.* Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.* Position reports to Raleigh, NC office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy but must live within commuting distance of stated office.