Location:
Remote - North Carolina, United States
Job ID:
R0124051
Date Posted:
2026-03-23
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Sales, Marketing & Product Management
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
Yes
Account Manager, Utility (Salt Lake City, Utah)
The Opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we’re driving the transformation of the power industry—one strategic partnership at a time. We’re seeking a seasoned Account Manager to join our Utility Sales team in the greater Salt Lake City, Utah area This is more than a sales role—it’s a chance to be a trusted advisor to some of the most influential utility clients in the region.
As part of a global leader in grid integration and energy innovation, you’ll work at the intersection of technology, strategy, and customer success. You’ll lead account planning, build executive relationships, and deliver tailored solutions that support the modernization of transmission and distribution systems. Your insights will help shape the future of energy infrastructure, from transformer systems to high-voltage breakers.
This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about building long-term value. If you’re ready to make an impact in a company that values collaboration, integrity, and ingenuity—this is your opportunity to energize your career.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Develop and execute strategic account plans
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with utility clients
Identify and pursue growth opportunities across product and service portfolios
Lead customer negotiations and resolve issues with agility
Monitor market trends and competitor activity
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored energy solutions
Drive margin growth and customer satisfaction
Present insights to influence business decisions
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Your Background
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 3 years’ account management/sales experience
Experience above should be in some combination of Engineering, Project Management, Sales, and/or Marketing
Sales/Business Development experience working with clients in the utilities and/or energy markets
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
Strong customer relationship skills; Exceptional analytical skills and leadership abilities.
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
Experience working with large investor-owned utility clients is a plus.
Recent experience working with the sales & marketing of Power Transmission and Distribution products (e.g. transformer systems, switchgear, high voltage breakers, etc.)
More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
• Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA HMO), dental, and vision
• Financial Wellbeing: Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
• Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
• Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
• Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.