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JR Automation

Automation Engineer

Montreal, QC, Canada
Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 28, 2026
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in substation automation or industrial control systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID

R0147274

Date Posted

2026-10-14

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category)

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

Job Description

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy, a global leader driving the future of sustainable power systems. We’re shaping the grid of tomorrow - smarter, greener, and more resilient. As an Automation Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, designing and deploying advanced substation automation solutions that keep critical infrastructure running seamlessly. This is your chance to work on projects that power entire communities, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like IEC 61850 and MicroSCADA to deliver reliable, secure, and efficient energy systems.

If you thrive in dynamic environments, love solving complex challenges, and want to make a tangible impact on the energy transition, this role is for you. You’ll collaborate with industry experts, engage with global stakeholders, and contribute to projects that define the future of electrification. At Hitachi Energy, we don’t just offer jobs - we offer careers that empower you to grow, innovate, and lead in a sector that matters.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Design and configure substation automation systems using MicroSCADA.
Develop communication architectures with IEC 61850, Modbus, and DNP3.
Create HMI screens and RTU logic for real-time monitoring and control.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.
Support FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities on-site and remotely.
Troubleshoot and optimize system performance for maximum reliability.
Engage with customers to refine designs and enhance system functionality.
Contribute to continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in substation automation or industrial control systems.
Hands-on experience with MicroSCADA configuration and deployment.
Strong knowledge of IEC 61850 and related communication protocols.
Familiarity with cybersecurity standards for automation systems.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us

We 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: Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft support, special needs assistance, and adoption support
Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups, tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning platforms

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.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Protected 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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This accommodation channel 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.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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Responsibilities

Design and configure substation automation systems using MicroSCADA, develop communication architectures, and create HMI screens and RTU logic for monitoring and control. Coordinate with project teams and customers, support testing and commissioning, troubleshoot and optimize system performance, and ensure compliance with applicable requirements.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field, plus at least three years of experience in substation automation or industrial control systems. Candidates need hands-on MicroSCADA experience, strong knowledge of IEC 61850 and related protocols, familiarity with automation cybersecurity standards, and existing U.S. work authorization.

Skills

Substation Automation
MicroSCADA
IEC 61850
Modbus
DNP3
HMI Configuration
RTU Logic
FAT
SAT
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
System Optimization
Automation Cybersecurity
Customer Engagement
Problem-Solving
Communication

Benefits

Health Care
Pension
401(k) With Company Match
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Family Care Support
Enhanced Leave Programs
Vacation
Holiday Leave
Employee Resource Groups
Tuition Reimbursement
On-Demand Learning Platforms

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Keywords

Substation Automation
MicroSCADA
IEC 61850
Modbus
DNP3
HMI
RTU
Real-Time Monitoring
Control Systems
Industrial Control Systems
FAT
SAT
Commissioning
Cybersecurity
Communication Architecture
System Configuration
System Deployment
Troubleshooting
System Optimization
Power Systems
Electrification
Energy Transition
Regulatory Compliance

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