What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - High Voltage Services position at Hitachi Rail?
Location:
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0127663Date Posted:
2026-06-08Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity
In this role, you will manage high voltage service projects from order handover through execution, delivery confirmation, and invoicing, acting as the central point of coordination between sales, field operations, and customers. You will oversee project documentation, scheduling, and resource alignment while supporting installation activities for large Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations. The work involves coordinating material delivery, field service timelines, and contractor activities, while maintaining communication with customers on progress, scheduling, and closeout requirements. You will address project-related clarifications, support issue resolution across departments, and ensure project documentation and financial processes are completed. The position contributes to reliable grid operations by supporting the installation, commissioning, and energization of high voltage equipment, ensuring projects are delivered in alignment with technical requirements and customer agreements while incorporating data-supported planning and execution approaches.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Collaborate with technical sales to verify order accuracy and support order handoff activities
Maintain and update service order documentation in SAP and support field service scheduling activities
Coordinate the transition of projects to field service operations and confirm resource availability
Manage project execution communication including scheduling, updates, and closeout documentation with customers
Plan and sequence installation activities for large GIS substation projects, including equipment delivery, erection, and testing
Direct on-site execution activities across field crews, contractors, and technical advisors through installation and energization phases
Monitor material delivery schedules and coordinate shipments to support project timelines
Manage project financial activities including invoicing, accounts receivable follow-up, and resolution of customer disputes
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience
Experience with installation and commissioning of large GIS substation projects, including multi-bay layouts, gas handling, and high-voltage field testing
Knowledge of high voltage products, services, and their application
Experience with SAP, including Fiori and Cockpit modules, and familiarity with AI-supported project management tools
Willingness to travel on occasion
More About Us
You will gain exposure to complex project environments while working with cross-functional teams and customer-facing activities.
Work on innovative energy technologies
Collaborate with experienced professionals
Access learning and development opportunities
Receive health and retirement benefits
Benefit from paid leave and flexibility
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