Controls Engineering Project Manager

Location: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID: R0137353

Date Posted: 2026-07-15

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Step into a role where innovation meets impact. At Hitachi Energy, we're shaping the future of power delivery, and we're looking for a Controls Engineering Project Manager to join our team in Mount Pleasant, PA (Hybrid). This exciting opportunity combines the benefits of in-person collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute to industry-leading projects while maintaining work-life balance. You'll work with a global network of engineering professionals to design and deliver advanced high-voltage substation solutions that help create a more sustainable energy future.

In this role, you'll lead complex engineering projects from concept through execution, collaborating with customers, suppliers, and international teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. If you're passionate about engineering excellence, enjoy solving technical challenges, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead engineering activities with internal and external stakeholders throughout project execution.

• Translate customer requirements into practical and innovative engineering solutions.

• Drive design optimization initiatives that improve quality, efficiency, and cost performance.

• Facilitate technical meetings with customers, suppliers, and project teams.

• Coordinate material procurement, fabrication activities, and installation planning for control cabinets.

• Collaborate with global engineering teams across multiple regions and disciplines.

• Establish and monitor quality metrics for external suppliers and project deliverables.

• Ensure compliance with applicable IEEE, NEC, NEMA, environmental, and safety standards.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in controls, automation, or control cabinet design.

• Proficiency with CAD tools; E3 experience is beneficial but not required.

• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications and engineering documentation processes.

• Ability to travel occasionally for customer meetings and project site visits.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll join a purpose-driven organization committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.

• We offer global career opportunities, continuous learning programs, and a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and inclusion.

• Your contributions will help deliver technologies that power communities and industries around the world.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans

• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions

• Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays

• Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs

• Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity _ (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities_

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.

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