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Hitachi

Technical Design Sales Specialist - Power Systems Application Engineering

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States +2 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026

Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Remote - Quebec, Canada
Experience
Minimum of 10 years.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Power Systems.
Visa sponsorship
Authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

About the job

Provides pre-sales technical expertise and coordinates technical solutions for transmission substation products throughout sales and tendering, with possible ongoing customer support.

What you'll do

  • Support sales with technical expertise, presentations, product demonstrations, and value propositions; build customer and stakeholder relationships.
  • Coordinate tenders and take accountability for technical solutions, collaborating with customers and internal teams to optimize designs.
  • Support market-facing events and provide ongoing customer support for commissioned systems as needed.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably focused on Power Systems.
  • Minimum of 10 years of solution-design experience during tender or project work in FACTS or Substation Solutions.
  • Extensive FACTS system design, analysis, simulation, and calculation experience; hands-on knowledge of PSSE, PSCAD/EMTDC, RTDS, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with VSC-based converter technologies and MACH® control systems; authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Nice to have

  • Background in commissioning, site testing, and routine or type testing of main components.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40–50% across NAM.

Tools

PSSE, PSCAD/EMTDC, RTDS, MACH®

AI focus

No AI work is stated for the role. The company uses AI-supported tools in recruitment for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.

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