Hitachi
Scientist - Power Systems
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Education
- Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
About the job
Leads and contributes to research and development of power-system concepts and technologies, addressing customer challenges and communicating findings through technical reports, scientific publications, and patent applications.
What you'll do
- Propose, contribute to, and lead power-systems R&D projects, developing and evaluating new concepts and technologies.
- Collaborate with global teams and external partners to solve customer challenges and share expertise.
- Conduct research and communicate results through technical reports, scientific publications, and patent applications.
What they ask for
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems.
- Experience in power systems research and development.
- Deep understanding of power-system dynamics and associated control mechanisms.
- Fluency in common programming languages such as Python or C++, and in written and spoken English.
Tools
SCADA, EMS, Python, C++
AI focus
The job involves power-systems research and development, not AI work. Hitachi Energy uses AI-supported tools in recruitment for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.
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