Project Lead Engineer (Glasgow)

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The Role
The Project Lead Engineer at Hitachi Energy will manage global tenders and projects focused on HVDC solutions. Responsibilities include leading a technical team, solving problems, coordinating projects, and engaging in design and fieldwork. The role emphasizes safety and integrity while fostering team collaboration and competency development.
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Location:

(HE)Office_Birmingham

Job ID:

R0024140

Date Posted:

2023-09-27

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity as a Project Lead Engineer with tasks to primarily manage tenders and projects in the world market. Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems consisting of both software and hardware to meet our customers’ and the world’s needs for sustainable, flexible and insecure energy?

Are you ready to contribute to an ultra-relevant industry to save the planet? Do not hesitate to send your application. We appreciate potential and personal commitment equal to experience. We offer you an exciting and stimulating work environment, where you become an important team player collaborating to deliver our world-class technology and developing the best HVDC solutions for our customers.

Location of the role will be Glasgow in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and motivate a group of technical people.

  • Act as a problem solver and take responsibility for HVDC solutions.

  • Day-to-day interaction with different functions and joint problem solving within the core team for efficient collaboration and continuous competency development.

  • Coordinate groups within tenders and projects. Our tenders vary from a couple of months to a couple of years until we receive the contract for the project, whereas the duration of projects typically is three to four years and the process includes all the way from design to support of installation and commissioning. The projects scope is all over the world and includes both land stations as well as offshore stations.

  • You can look forward to interesting travels to meet customers and visit the sites.

  • You will live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

  • You are flexible and enjoy a changing work environment, as you will spend a big part of your time to technical coordination.

  • As safety and quality come first, it is important that you take not only plant area into consideration but also have an overall picture when larger changes are being done.

Background:

  • Education in engineering or a master's degree within electrical power, mechanical design or physics.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in the UK.

  • At least several years of work experience within energy field of electrical power.

  • Leadership experience and having participated in site work, commissioning, and testing, is a benefit.

  • Knowledge of HVDC technology and experience in the design process for HVDC projects is an advantage.

  • You interact well within the team and have a genuine technical interest and competence.

  • You keep good structure, take ownership of the technical solution and lead people in a positive way for best results.

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33,676 Employees
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What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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