Hitachi America

Project Manager - High Voltage Services

Hitachi America$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of five years in project management
  • Experience with GIS substation installation and commissioning
  • Knowledge of high voltage products and their applications
  • Familiarity with SAP (Fiori and Cockpit) and AI project management tools
  • Work authorization for the U.S. required
  • Willingness to travel occasionally

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sales to ensure accurate order handovers
  • Update service order documentation in SAP
  • Coordinate project transition to field services and confirm resources
  • Manage communication regarding project scheduling and closeout
  • Plan installation sequences for GIS substation projects
  • Direct on-site execution by field crews and contractors
  • Monitor material delivery and align with project timelines
  • Oversee project financial activities including invoicing

Benefits

  • Exposure to innovative energy technologies
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals
  • Access to learning and development opportunities
  • Health and retirement benefits
  • Flexible paid leave options
Full Job Description

Location:

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-09-11

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

In this role, you will manage high voltage service projects from order handover through execution, delivery confirmation, and invoicing, acting as the central point of coordination between sales, field operations, and customers. You will oversee project documentation, scheduling, and resource alignment while supporting installation activities for large Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations. The work involves coordinating material delivery, field service timelines, and contractor activities, while maintaining communication with customers on progress, scheduling, and closeout requirements. You will address project-related clarifications, support issue resolution across departments, and ensure project documentation and financial processes are completed. The position contributes to reliable grid operations by supporting the installation, commissioning, and energization of high voltage equipment, ensuring projects are delivered in alignment with technical requirements and customer agreements while incorporating data-supported planning and execution approaches.


How You’ll Make an Impact
 

  • Collaborate with technical sales to verify order accuracy and support order handoff activities

  • Maintain and update service order documentation in SAP and support field service scheduling activities

  • Coordinate the transition of projects to field service operations and confirm resource availability

  • Manage project execution communication including scheduling, updates, and closeout documentation with customers

  • Plan and sequence installation activities for large GIS substation projects, including equipment delivery, erection, and testing

  • Direct on-site execution activities across field crews, contractors, and technical advisors through installation and energization phases

  • Monitor material delivery schedules and coordinate shipments to support project timelines

  • Manage project financial activities including invoicing, accounts receivable follow-up, and resolution of customer disputes

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.


Your Background
 

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical engineering, and a minimum of five (5) years of experience

  • Experience with installation and commissioning of large GIS substation projects, including multi-bay layouts, gas handling, and high-voltage field testing

  • Knowledge of high voltage products, services, and their application

  • Experience with SAP, including Fiori and Cockpit modules, and familiarity with AI-supported project management tools

  • Willingness to travel on occasion


More About Us

You will gain exposure to complex project environments while working with cross-functional teams and customer-facing activities.
 

  • Work on innovative energy technologies

  • Collaborate with experienced professionals

  • Access learning and development opportunities

  • Receive health and retirement benefits

  • Benefit from paid leave and flexibility

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
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Founded
1959
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