Technical Lead Engineer

The Opportunity

We are doing something unique in the energy industry - our technology enables larger amounts of electricity to reach customers with minimal environmental impact. As pioneers and market leaders, we deliver cutting-edge technology to customers all over the world.

Are you a driven team player with the ambition to grow through new challenges? Then this could be the right opportunity for you. Take the chance to become our Technical Lead Engineer and join a strong team of experts within Grid Automation Systems.

You will be part of Network Control, which provides leading network control systems for managing planned and unplanned outages, generation, transmission, and distribution systems, SCADA and process control solutions, as well as tools for commercial energy management. Our solutions meet the most critical needs of power and energy utilities. You will work as a project Lead Engineer, in project deliveries of Network Manager. Network Manager is Hitachi Energy's SCADA/EMS/GMS system.

How You Will Make a Difference

• Take ownership of the overall technical solution in complex system delivery projects
• Plan and follow up on all technical activities to ensure smooth execution
• Lead and motivate a cross-functional project team to deliver high-quality results
• Collaborate directly with national and/or international customers to define and agree on system design
• Coordinate onboarding of team members and clarify technical project requirements
• Oversee and coordinate key project phases such as factory testing, installation, and final system verification
• Ensure that all technical work complies with cybersecurity standards and ethical guidelines
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our products and project processes

Your Background

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related technical field
• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership
• A collaborative team player with a positive and solution-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex ideas
• Fluency in spoken and written English. For one of the two positions, German is also required
• Experience in project management, SCADA-systems and/or Network Manager is considered meritorious

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, competitive rewards, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our benefits package is designed to help employees thrive both at work and in their personal lives.

Our benefits offering for this role generally includes:

• Private medical care and life insurance
• Access to fitness and wellness programs
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
• Company events and team-building activities
• Psychological support program
• Free parking available

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

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Client-provided location(s): Krakow, Poland, Mannheim, Germany

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-214539

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-05T18:40:06