FACTS and Power Electronics Control Engineering Manager

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The Opportunity

In this role you will shape how advanced power quality solutions support the reliability security and flexibility of modern power grids. As part of Hitachi Energys Grid Integration business you will manage and grow a control engineering organization delivering Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) solutions that help grid owners expand transmission capacity while maintaining stable and secure operation.

You will head a team of control engineers working across control applications SCADA HMI network design and cyber security supported by dedicated test organizations responsible for control and protection testing infrastructure. Your work will connect advanced control system design with real-world grid applications using Hitachi Energys MACH control protection and monitoring platform built on highperformance digital and communication technologies.

Operating in a global environment you will collaborate closely with project teams and crossfunctional partners within Power Quality Solutions to meet contractual safety quality and delivery commitments. You will also help steer organizational improvements and capability growth to support future business needs. Through your work you directly contribute to safer more resilient transmission systems and the continued evolution of power grids worldwide.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Manage motivate and coach a team of control engineers delivering advanced FACTS control systems.
• Support team performance to ensure project deliverables meet contract safety quality and schedule requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Power Quality project teams to support successful execution of customer projects.
• Guide technical work across control applications SCADA HMI network design and cyber security.
• Support testing activities and coordination with organizations responsible for control and protection test facilities.
• Drive continuous improvements and change initiatives within control engineering and across functions.
• Steer ScaletoPotential and Regional Center of Competence buildup programs.
• Promote Hitachi Energys values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for actions and supporting colleagues.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

Your Background

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Relevant bachelors or masters degree in engineering such as computer science electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in leadership roles such as line management project management or similar responsibilities.
• Background working with control system design within the FACTS and power electronics industry.
• Knowledge of FACTS applications.
• Knowledge of PI/PID or similar control algorithms.
• Sound knowledge of power systems including signal processing and active and reactive power concepts.
• Knowledge of power electronic devices.

Position is based in Raleigh North Carolina with a hybrid work arrangement and an expectation of being in the office three days per week.

More About Us

In this role you gain the opportunity to grow your career while working on advanced power quality and grid integration solutions in a global engineering environment.

• Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
• A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
• Access to learning platforms and career development programs
• Attractive health and retirement benefits
• Paid leave and flexible work arrangements

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