Electrical Project Engineer – Secondary Systems

Hitachi

  • Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland
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  • Voltijds
  • 1 maand geleden
Location: Rotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsJob ID: R0101659Date Posted: 2025-07-30Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY THE NETHERLANDS B.V.Profession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description:Career opportunities in EuropeHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe.As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with 45,000 people committed to ensuring they thrive and are empowered to deliver their best work as part of our Diversity 360 vision.Embrace Diversity and Innovation!Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.Join Our Team!We are looking for a Secondary Engineer to join our team in Rotterdam.As a Secondary (electrical) engineer, you play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems across various applications and projects. Your expertise ensures the safe and efficient operation of electrical components. As an experienced professional, you apply practical knowledge gained through advanced education and work experience.We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute to our team so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t fulfill all requirements.Your responsibilities
  • You will act as a role model for the behavior required to support a quality and continuous improvement and collaborate with design teams to create electrical solutions for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
  • You will ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical engineering codes, along with proper cable routing and connection points, and validate protection and control schemes.
  • Select appropriate equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and protection relays.
  • You will work closely with construction teams during substation or facility development.
  • Oversee the installation of switchgear, control panels, and other electrical components
  • Conduct functional tests to verify the reliability and safety of electrical systems.
  • You will collaborate with testing teams to ensure seamless integration and adhere to local regulations and industry standards.
  • Prepare accurate as-built drawings reflecting the actual installation along with facilitating the handover process to utility operators.
  • 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
  • You have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or something similar.
  • You have a minimum of 4 years relevant experience.
  • Work independently with general supervision.
  • Influence others within the field by explaining facts, policies, and best practices.
  • You combine technical expertise with practical application to contribute to the success of electrical projects.
  • Fluency in English and Dutch knowledge is a definite asset.
More about usHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible, and secure whilst balancing social, environmental, and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD.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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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