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The position drives operational excellence through effective planning, resource allocation, technical leadership, and customer engagement.\nKey responsibilities for engineering include, but are not limited to, the following:\nLead, coach, and develop a team of P&C, Automation, SCADA, RTU, and Telecommunications design engineers.\nEnsure engineering deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. \nProvide technical direction and oversight during project execution, design reviews, and problem resolution. \nSupport sales and proposal activities by providing technical expertise, estimating engineering effort, and reviewing technical solutions. \nBuild strong customer relationships and participate in customer meetings, technical workshops, and design reviews. \nMonitor contractual obligations, engineering scope, risks, and change management activities. \nEnsure engineering teams are properly resourced, trained, and equipped to meet business demands. \nDrive risk identification, mitigation planning, and opportunity management across projects. \nCollaborate with Supply Chain, Project Management, Service, and Operations teams to support successful project execution. \nPromote technical knowledge sharing, mentoring, and engineering best practices. \nLead continuous improvement initiatives focused on engineering quality, productivity, standardization, and digital tools. \nParticipate in workforce planning, recruitment, performance management, coaching, and employee development. \nSupport engineering budget planning, resource forecasting, and operational performance objectives. \nPromote collaboration, accountability, and customer focus.\nHealth, Safety & Compliance\nEnsure all activities adhere to Hitachi health, safety, and environmental policies.\nPromote a culture of safety and integrity across all service project phases.\nEnsure team members and subcontractors maintain required certifications\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related discipline. \n8+ years of engineering experience in power systems, substation automation, protection & control, SCADA, communications, or related industries. \n5+ years of leadership experience supervising engineering teams or technical specialists. \nStrong understanding of utility and industrial automation applications. \nExcellent communication, customer engagement, and organizational skills. \nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, RTUs, Protection Relays, SCADA systems, and telecommunications networks. \nExperience supporting utility customers across North America. \nExperience managing geographically distributed engineering teams. \nKey Competencies\nSafety & Integrity \nCustomer Focus & Quality \nInnovation & Speed \nOwnership & Performance \nCollaboration & Trust \nEngineering Technical Expertise\nEngineering Processes and Tools\nCollaboration , influence and trust\nProblem solving and decision making \nAdaptability and continuous improvement \nSafety & Integrity\nEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/ProtectedVeterans/Individuals with Disabilities\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity\nHitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. 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