Job Posting Title Senior Data Management Project Engineer

Location: San Jose, California, United States Job ID: R Date Posted: Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description: General information: Hitachi Energy is seeking for a Senior Data Management Engineer for it's San Jose, CA location.

Your Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand customer engineering, business, and software requirements, propose technically feasible solutions, estimate required effort, identify risks and formulate implementation approach and assumptions.
• Design, develop, test, integrate and document Data Management applications for electricity market and related work for customer projects, while following best engineering and software development practices.
• Support software releases and assist onsite/support team with expert knowledge, problem analysis, troubleshoot and resolution of defects as required to bringing issues to closure.
• Actively research and further own knowledge in data management skills for market operation, power system analysis and real time control and support and improve software development practices and documentation.
• Provide expertise and represent the company internal and external discussions with internal stakeholders, customer meetings, industry gatherings.
• Must be willing to travel for short periods of time to visit or support customers around the world.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree with minimum 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering with special emphasis in electricity markets.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Ph.D. Degree or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering with special emphasis in electricity markets.
• Formal classroom education in Electrical Power Systems Optimization
• Formal classroom education in Data Structures and Databases
• Experience with Electrical Power Systems Network Modeling, Network Topological Analysis, Power Flow, Contingency Analysis, State Estimator, Security Constrained Unit Commitment, Economic Dispatch, and Numerical Methods.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Minimum 1 year of experience using high performance, high programming level languages such as FORTRAN or C/C++.
• Minimum 1 year of experience using Linux or AIX operating systems.
• Minimum 1year of Experience developing power system application software for Electricity Market.
• Proficient English written and oral communication skills is preferred.
• Experience with multi-threading, high performance, memory intensive analytical applications.

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Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.

Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues.

Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.

From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers.

And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.

Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting.

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