Drimva

Hitachi

Technical Sales - Substation Automation

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 7 years within the power systems industry.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.

About the job

Drives technical sales and business growth for protection, automation, communication, and substation automation solutions across the U.S. East region.

What you'll do

  • Lead pre-sales activities and develop strategic sales opportunities through closing.
  • Promote solutions and deliver technical presentations to customers and stakeholders.
  • Build utility customer relationships, collaborate on major pursuits, and monitor market and competitive trends.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • At least 7 years of experience within the power systems industry.
  • Experience selling protection and control solutions, ideally in utility markets.
  • Knowledge of substation automation, protection relays, SCADA, RTUs, and utility communication systems; ability to travel up to 50%.

Nice to have

  • MBA, MSEE, or equivalent advanced education.

Tools

substation automation, distribution automation, protection relays, SCADA, RTUs

AI focus

The role involves no stated AI work; AI-supported tools are used in recruitment.

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