Senior High Voltage Field Service Engineer - Lead Projects

Hitachi, Ltd.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer to perform complex field assignments—from installation to troubleshooting—on equipment up to 800 kV. You will work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a talented team, and drive customer satisfaction in a dynamic environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with high voltage systems, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and willingness to travel up to 80% across the United States.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in technical field service work.
• Hands-on experience with high voltage equipment up to 800kV.
• Trade education in Industrial Mechanic or Electrical trades; degree in electrical/mechanical engineering is a plus.
• Valid US driver's license and ability to travel extensively (80%).
• Work authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex field service operations with minimal guidance.
• Deliver installation, maintenance, and repairs for high voltage equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and proactively prevent issues.
• Lead field service projects and provide direction and analysis.
• Develop potential sales and business opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

MS Office

Test equipment software

Travel readiness

Education

Trade education in Industrial Mechanic or Electrical trades

Bachelors degree in electrical or mechanical engineering (asset)

Tools

MS Office

High voltage test equipment

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer to perform complex field assignments—from installation to troubleshooting—on equipment up to 800 kV. You will work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a talented team, and drive customer satisfaction in a dynamic environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with high voltage systems, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and willingness to travel up to 80% across the United States.