Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Team Lead - Energy Consultant

Hitachi Vantara Corporation$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Over 3 years of experience in a leadership role, including hiring and performance management.
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field focused on power/energy systems.
  • Experience ranging from 11+ years (Bachelor’s) to 7+ years (PhD) in power system studies or research.
  • Demonstrated capability in providing advisory services and building strong customer relationships.
  • Expertise with power system tools (e.g., PSS®E, PSLF, PSCAD) and programming languages such as Python.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of consultants while promoting continuous improvement.
  • Identify and pursue new consulting opportunities to build strong customer networks.
  • Deliver impactful advisory projects for utilities and energy stakeholders globally.
  • Propose and shape innovative R&D initiatives with defined scope and outcomes.
  • Support the contract negotiation process and advanced stakeholder engagement tactics.
  • Conduct risk assessments to ensure project delivery aligns with contractual commitments.
  • Manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Exposure to global projects and leading-edge technologies.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.
  • Supportive environment focused on employee empowerment and inspiration.
Full Job Description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-01-28

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Team Lead – Energy ConsultantThe Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy and play a pivotal role in accelerating the global energy transition. As a Team Lead – Energy Consultant, you will be part of a diverse, collaborative, and high‑performing Power Consulting team that delivers strategic insights to shape the future of the electricity sector.

In this role, you will lead and inspire a team of expert consultants while working on complex, high‑impact advisory projects for utilities, system operators, and energy stakeholders worldwide. You will combine technical depth with leadership and commercial acumen to help customers navigate system planning, grid modernization, and the integration of sustainable energy solutions.

You will thrive in an environment that values quality, safety, innovation, and strong customer relationships. With exposure to global projects, advanced analytical tools, and leading‑edge technologies, this role offers exceptional opportunities to deepen your expertise, grow your leadership capabilities, and expand your professional network.

At Hitachi Energy, we believe progress happens when people feel empowered, supported, and inspired. Bring your passion for energy systems and people leadership, and help us build a more sustainable, flexible, and resilient energy future—together.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Lead, coach, and develop consultants while fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Identify and pursue new consulting opportunities by building strong customer and internal networks
  • Deliver high‑impact advisory projects for key players in the electricity sector
  • Drive innovation by proposing and shaping R&D initiatives with clear scope, budget, and outcomes
  • Support contract negotiation, proposal development, and advanced stakeholder engagement
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure delivery in line with contractual commitments
  • Manage complex projects end‑to‑end, including scope, timeline, resources, and client satisfaction
  • Support the contract lifecycle, including follow‑up on new solutions and services

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

Your Background
  • Over 3 years of experience as a people leader, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and resource planning
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a focus on power or energy systems
  • 11+ years (Bachelor’s), 9+ years (Master’s), or 7+ years (PhD) of experience in power system studies or research
  • Experience providing advisory services, building customer relationships, and developing winning proposals
  • Proven experience delivering high‑quality consulting projects; multi‑disciplinary project experience is an asset
  • Strong expertise in power system tools (e.g., PSS®E, PSLF, PSCAD) and development tools such as Python, with excellent communication skills
More About Us
  • Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system
  • We offer opportunities to work on international projects with cutting‑edge technologies and diverse teams
  • We support continuous learning, career growth, and leadership development at every stage

About Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Hitachi, Ltd. Careers

Joining Hitachi, Ltd. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career at the forefront of technological innovation and leadership. As a global leader in the industry, Hitachi, Ltd. offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Hitachi, Ltd. is actively hiring talented individuals who are eager to contribute to various sectors such as information technology, energy, healthcare, and more. The company values diversity and inclusiveness, ensuring that all team members from different backgrounds have the opportunity to thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

At Hitachi, Ltd., career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and leadership development initiatives designed to foster innovation and strategic thinking. Employees are encouraged to take charge of their career trajectories, benefiting from Hitachi, Ltd.'s commitment to professional growth and leadership.

Internship Programs

For those starting their careers, Hitachi, Ltd. offers robust internship programs that provide a practical, hands-on introduction to the company's operations and culture. Internships are a stepping stone to full-time employment, offering invaluable networking opportunities and a chance to work on real-world projects.

Inclusive Company Culture

The culture at Hitachi, Ltd. is built on a foundation of respect and empowerment. The company champions a supportive environment where every employee’s contribution is valued. Diversity training programs are integral, ensuring a workplace where everyone can perform at their best.

Benefits and Rewards

Employees at Hitachi, Ltd. enjoy a range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to flexible working conditions, the company is committed to providing a balanced work environment.

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Size
23,095 employees
Industry
Founded
2017
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