Project Lead Engineer

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
The Project Lead Engineer will manage and lead engineering activities for FACTS projects, acting as the primary technical interface with stakeholders. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to specifications and standards, and promoting innovations in system design. Regular international travel is a requirement.
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Location:

Madrid, Spain

Job ID:

R0064165

Date Posted:

2024-10-31

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

The world's energy grids are evolving at an unprecedented pace due to changes in the generation mix, load demand and power eco-system. Without the right actions, the future grid will be more complex, weaker, less controllable, more decentralized,​ and less resilient. 

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Quality Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized and lower the risk of disruption in the grid.  

We are committed to supporting customers from different segments worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. 

How you'll make an impact

  • Manage and lead all engineering activities, both in-house and outsourced during the proposal, design and construction stages of FACTS projects.

  • Act as primary technical interface with all project stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, R&D and local Hitachi Energy Units.

  • Support proposal efforts by introducing and promoting innovation, cost saving ideas, and value-added solutions to the overall system design concept.

  • Ensuring that all activities are efficiently and cost-effectively executed according to contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.

  • Manage and lead the team to successfully execute projects with adherence to the project schedule, cost and contract.

Your background

  • You hold a Master Of Science or have equal competence gained through working experience.

  • At least five years of professional experience in the power system business.

  • Documented experience in leading and coordinating engineering teams in a global environment.

  • Good understanding of power quality applications, STATCOM, SVC and FSC.

  • Experience from execution of complex delivery projects.

This role includes regular international travels approximately 20 % of the time.

More about us

A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):  Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

The Company
33,676 Employees
On-site Workplace

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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