Hitachi
Automation Commissioning Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Houston, Texas, United States - Experience
- 3–7 years of experience in commissioning substation automation systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
About the job
Tests, integrates, configures, and commissions substation automation systems, especially Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA and IEC 61850 solutions, at customer sites.
What you'll do
- Perform factory and site acceptance testing, validate communications and system behavior, and troubleshoot during commissioning and startup.
- Configure and integrate automation systems with protection and control schemes; verify performance and cybersecurity compliance.
- Prepare commissioning plans, reports, test records, and as-built documentation; collaborate with customers and project teams and provide technical support and training.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
- Hands-on experience with Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA and IEC 61850 configuration.
- Strong knowledge of SCADA systems, communication protocols, and networking.
- Willingness to travel extensively for on-site commissioning.
Nice to have
- Experience with IEC 61850 analyzers, gateway configuration platforms, and test instrumentation such as OMICRON CMC,Doble etc.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity standards for automation systems.
Tools
Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA, IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE, PRP/HSR, OMICRON CMC, Doble
AI focus
The role involves no AI development; the employer uses AI-supported tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.
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