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JR Automation

Senior Project Lead 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: 10+ years of experience in substation automation projects.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID

R0141913

Date Posted

2026-09-29

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category)

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

Job Description

At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of power systems - making them smarter, safer, and more sustainable. As a Senior Project Lead Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering advanced substation automation solutions that keep the grid reliable and resilient. This isn’t just another engineering job - it’s a chance to influence how energy flows across communities and industries.

You’ll lead technical design, coordinate complex projects, and engage directly with customers to ensure world-class execution. From configuring SCADA systems to commissioning protective relays, your expertise will drive innovation and operational excellence. If you’re passionate about solving technical challenges, collaborating across global teams, and working on projects that matter, this is your opportunity to make an impact in the power industry’s transformation.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Lead technical design and engineering deliverables for substation automation projects.
Configure and test SCADA systems, protective relays, and communication devices.
Perform electrical testing using advanced tools like DOBLE and OMICRON.
Coordinate project activities across design, production, and commissioning phases.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Engage with customers to optimize solutions and maintain high satisfaction.
Support project managers with technical input for proposals and risk assessments.
Drive continuous improvement and share best practices across teams. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in substation automation projects.
Strong knowledge of SCADA, protection systems, and communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE).
Hands-on experience with electrical testing using DOBLE and OMICRON equipment.
Familiarity with utility substation operations and standards.
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.

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Responsibilities

Lead technical design and engineering deliverables for substation automation projects, including configuring and testing SCADA systems, protective relays, communication devices, and electrical equipment. Coordinate project work across design, production, and commissioning, collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams, and support proposals, risk assessments, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 10 or more years of experience in substation automation projects. Candidates should have strong knowledge of SCADA, protection systems, and communication protocols, hands-on experience with DOBLE and OMICRON testing equipment, familiarity with utility substation operations and standards, and existing U.S. work authorization.

Skills

Substation Automation
Technical Design
SCADA Systems
Protective Relays
Communication Devices
Electrical Testing
DOBLE
OMICRON
Modbus
DNP3
GOOSE
Project Coordination
Customer Engagement
Risk Assessment
Problem-Solving
Utility Substation Operations

Benefits

Health Care
Employer-Sponsored Pension
401(k) Program
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Legal Support
Pet Support
Auto and Home Support
Identity Theft Support
Special Needs Assistance
Adoption Support
Enhanced Leave Programs
Vacation
Holiday Leave
Employee Resource Groups
Tuition Reimbursement
On-Demand Learning Platforms

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Keywords

Substation Automation
SCADA
Protective Relays
Communication Protocols
Modbus
DNP3
GOOSE
DOBLE
OMICRON
Electrical Testing
Utility Substations
Substation Operations
Power Systems
Technical Design
Engineering Deliverables
Project Coordination
Commissioning
Risk Assessment
Proposal Support
Regulatory Compliance
Continuous Improvement
Customer Satisfaction
Cross-Functional Collaboration

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