Project Lead Engineer
HITACHI ENERGY
Posted
May 09, 2026
Location
UK
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Serve as the primary technical contact for customers on HVDC projects.
- Lead engineering development, ensuring multidisciplinary information and adherence to safety standards.
- Drive completion of all engineering activities, including testing, installation, and commissioning support.
- Prepare project documents within budget, scope, and contract requirements.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role advances sustainable energy by leading technical aspects of HVDC projects, which enable efficient long-distance power transmission and integration of renewable energy sources.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Academic degree in Engineering (e.g., Electrical Engineering or similar).
- 5+ years of experience in a similar lead role.
- Power industry experience required; HVDC technology experience is a plus.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills; fluency in English.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Competitive salary, flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, supportive work environment, career development programs, and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Specific benefits depend on location.
About
Inside HITACHI ENERGY
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all, fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.