Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R Date Posted: Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAt Hitachi Energy, we’re not just shaping the future of power—we’re engineering it. As a Control Systems Engineer in our Grid Integration team, you’ll be at the forefront of transforming how electricity flows across vast networks, ensuring stability, flexibility, and resilience in an increasingly complex energy landscape.This is your chance to work with MACH, our cutting-edge control, protection, and monitoring system that powers some of the most advanced Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) in the world. You’ll collaborate with global experts, dive deep into control theory, and help deliver high-performance solutions that make a real impact—from simulation and design to commissioning and optimization.Whether you're a seasoned engineer in power electronics or a control systems specialist looking to expand your influence in the energy sector, this role offers a unique blend of technical challenge, innovation, and purpose.
Join us and help build a smarter, more sustainable grid—one algorithm at a time.How You’ll Make an ImpactDesign and implement control systems for FACTS and grid integration projectsDevelop and test control algorithms for power convertersSimulate system behavior using MATLAB and real-time toolsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goalsLead design reviews and ensure technical alignmentSupport commissioning activities at customer sitesAnalyze system performance and optimize control strategiesCommunicate with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycleResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelinesYour BackgroundBachelor’s degree in engineering (default if not specified)M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Power Systems, Power Electronics, or Control TheoryMinimum 4 years of experience in control systems engineeringStrong understanding of FACTS applications and control theoryExperience with MATLAB, PI/PID algorithms, and real-time simulationKnowledge of DSP, VHDL, and signal processing is a plusCandidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United StatesMore About UsWe 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, dental, vision, etc.)• 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, on-demand learning platformsHitachi Energy is a world leader in Power Quality Solutions (PQS), pioneering FACTS technology for over 50 years. Our MACH system is a high-performance control platform built with state-of-the-art electronics and software, enabling smarter, more secure power transmission. Join us and be part of a legacy of innovation.Equal Employment Opportunity(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesProtected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability.
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