Hitachi America

Business Development Manager

Hitachi America$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Management, Bids & Proposals, or Business Development for FACTS applications.
  • Proven success in client engagement and revenue growth.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Willingness to travel extensively (up to 40-50%).
  • Work authorization to be employed by Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Lead business development activities in the FACTS market segment in the U.S.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities aligned with strategic growth goals.
  • Collaborate with engineering, sales, and proposal teams to create winning solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and clients.
  • Represent Hitachi Energy at industry events and client meetings.
  • Analyze market trends and competitor activities to guide strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.

Benefits

  • Health care options including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) program with company match.
  • Comprehensive life and family support including legal, pet, and adoption assistance.
  • Enhanced leave programs catering to various needs.
  • Tuition reimbursement program and employee engagement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:
R0136550

Date Posted:
2026-07-09

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

Business Development Manager

The Opportunity

Are you energized by the challenge of driving growth in cutting-edge energy solutions? At Hitachi Energy, we're seeking a Business Development Manager to lead strategic initiatives in the FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) market across the United States. Based in Raleigh, NC, this role is your opportunity to shape the future of grid stability and power quality. You'll be the face of innovation-building relationships, identifying opportunities, and delivering value in a fast-evolving energy landscape. If you're ready to travel the world (up to 50%) and make a measurable impact, we want to hear from you.

How you'll make an impact
  • Lead business development activities focused on the FACTS market segment in the U.S.
  • Identify and pursue new opportunities aligned with strategic growth goals.
  • Collaborate with engineering, sales, and proposal teams to craft winning solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and clients.
  • Represent Hitachi Energy at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.
  • Analyze market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.


Your background
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of experience in Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Management, Bids & Proposals, or Business Development in FACTS applications.
  • Proven success in client engagement and revenue growth.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Willingness to travel extensively-up to 40-50% domestically and internationally.
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.


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

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Founded
1959
NASDAQ

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