Project Engineer - GIS Substation Lead (Hybrid)

Hitachi; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc in Mount Pleasant, PA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead GIS substation projects from concept through installation, delivering reliable power infrastructure.

Based in Mount Pleasant with a hybrid work arrangement, you’ll translate customer requirements into practical engineering solutions, develop layouts and documentation, and coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and compliance with ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in substation engineering or power systems.
• Experience with 2D/3D CAD (Creo/AutoCAD) preferred.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for customer meetings, project reviews, and site support.

Responsibilities

• Lead GIS substation projects from concept development through installation.
• Translate customer requirements into innovative, practical engineering solutions.
• Develop substation layouts, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Lead technical discussions and coordination meetings with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate material procurement activities, fabrication requirements, and installation planning.
• Drive design improvements, standardization efforts, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to ISO standards, environmental requirements, and safety regulations throughout project execution.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial engineering or related field

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc in Mount Pleasant, PA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead GIS substation projects from concept through installation, delivering reliable power infrastructure.

Based in Mount Pleasant with a hybrid work arrangement, you’ll translate customer requirements into practical engineering solutions, develop layouts and documentation, and coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and compliance with ISO standards.