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Hitachi

Protection & Control Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026

Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Experience
3+ years of experience in protection and control engineering for power systems.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Visa sponsorship
Candidates must already have work authorization permitting them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

About the job

Designs and implements substation and power-system protection and control solutions, including relay testing, SCADA integration, and project technical coordination.

What you'll do

  • Design protection and control schemes and prepare engineering documentation such as schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay settings.
  • Review equipment specifications, perform relay testing and SCADA integration, and verify communication protocols.
  • Coordinate project technical activities, support proposals and risk assessments, and work with customers to resolve design issues.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in protection and control engineering for power systems.
  • Knowledge of protective relays, SCADA systems, and communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with substation automation, high-voltage equipment, and engineering tools and test equipment.

Tools

SCADA, Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE, DOBLE, OMICRON

AI focus

Hitachi Energy uses AI-supported and automated tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling; these support recruiters and do not replace human decision-making.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)