Hitachi
Manager - Technical Design, Automation and Communication
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of engineering experience and 5+ years of leadership experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related discipline.
About the job
Leads a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering protection and control, automation, and telecommunications designs for customer projects, ensuring technical, safety, schedule, financial, and contractual goals are met.
What you'll do
- Lead, coach, and develop engineering staff; plan team resources and support recruitment and performance management.
- Oversee project engineering deliverables, design reviews, risks, scope, and customer engagement.
- Support proposals and drive engineering quality, productivity, standardization, and continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of engineering experience in power systems, substation automation, protection & control, SCADA, communications, or related industries.
- 5+ years of leadership experience supervising engineering teams or technical specialists.
- Strong understanding of utility and industrial automation applications; excellent communication, customer engagement, and organizational skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, RTUs, Protection Relays, SCADA systems, and telecommunications networks.
- Experience supporting utility customers across North America or managing geographically distributed engineering teams.
Tools
IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, RTUs, Protection Relays, SCADA
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