Location:
Madrid, Spain
Job ID:
R0101203
Date Posted:
2026-04-27
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The Opportunity
Are 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 & 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&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
Lead and coordinate engineering teams across all disciplines.
Supervise project execution from proposal to testing.
Represent engineering in customer and contractor meetings.
Support proposal development and cost estimation.
Conduct engineering risk assessments.
Ensure compliance with contract, quality, and safety standards.
Drive project delivery on time and within budget.
Foster collaboration across global engineering teams.
Your background
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
Minimum 5 years of experience in the power systems industry.
Proven leadership in global engineering environments.
Strong knowledge of power electronic converters (e.g., STATCOM, SFC).
Experience in complex project execution.
Fluent in English.
More about us
We 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 & Assessments.
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.
