Location:Madrid, SpainJob ID: R0101203Date Posted:2026-04-27Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.Profession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAre you ready to shape the future of energy? Our company is a pioneering technological leader supporting the energy transition and electrification, advancing a sustainable energy future for our generation and those to come.At Hitachi Energy we are investing to establish and develop an Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC) within Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). Therefore, we are seeking highly qualified engineers in the fields of Power Electronics, Grid Integration, and Research and Development (R&amp;D) to join us in this exciting opportunity.In this context, as a key leader in our converter projects, you will guide multidisciplinary engineering teams through all project phases, from proposal to design, construction, and testing.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a global environment, enjoys technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions. You’ll work closely with customers, suppliers, and contractors, gaining exposure to complex delivery projects and cutting-edge power quality applications.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead and coordinate engineering teams across all disciplines.</li><li>Supervise project execution from proposal to testing.</li><li>Represent engineering in customer and contractor meetings.</li><li>Support proposal development and cost estimation.</li><li>Conduct engineering risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract, quality, and safety standards.</li><li>Drive project delivery on time and within budget.</li><li>Foster collaboration across global engineering teams.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in the power systems industry.</li><li>Proven leadership in global engineering environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of power electronic converters (e.g., STATCOM, SFC).</li><li>Experience in complex project execution.</li><li>Fluent in English.</li></ul>More about usWe offer a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.Depending on your experience and role level, you may benefit from: Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological Assistance, Language Trainings, Coaching &amp; Assessments.<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Project Lead Engineer (PME)

Location:Madrid, SpainJob ID: R0101203Date Posted:2026-04-27Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.Profession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAre you ready to shape the future of energy? Our company is a pioneering technological leader supporting the energy transition and electrification, advancing a sustainable energy future for our generation and those to come.At Hitachi Energy we are investing to establish and develop an Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC) within Grid &amp; Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). Therefore, we are seeking highly qualified engineers in the fields of Power Electronics, Grid Integration, and Research and Development (R&amp;D) to join us in this exciting opportunity.In this context, as a key leader in our converter projects, you will guide multidisciplinary engineering teams through all project phases, from proposal to design, construction, and testing.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a global environment, enjoys technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions. You’ll work closely with customers, suppliers, and contractors, gaining exposure to complex delivery projects and cutting-edge power quality applications.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead and coordinate engineering teams across all disciplines.</li><li>Supervise project execution from proposal to testing.</li><li>Represent engineering in customer and contractor meetings.</li><li>Support proposal development and cost estimation.</li><li>Conduct engineering risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract, quality, and safety standards.</li><li>Drive project delivery on time and within budget.</li><li>Foster collaboration across global engineering teams.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in the power systems industry.</li><li>Proven leadership in global engineering environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of power electronic converters (e.g., STATCOM, SFC).</li><li>Experience in complex project execution.</li><li>Fluent in English.</li></ul>More about usWe offer a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.Depending on your experience and role level, you may benefit from: Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological Assistance, Language Trainings, Coaching &amp; Assessments.<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Project Lead Engineer (PME)

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