Location:

San Francisco, California, United States

Job ID:

R0099699

Date Posted:

2025-08-14

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you ready to power the future of energy? At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a passionate and innovative Application Engineer with a strong background in data center infrastructure. This is your chance to work at the forefront of energy technology, helping shape smarter, more sustainable power systems. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and drive solutions that make a real impact. If you're excited by complex challenges and want to be part of a global leader in energy innovation, this is the role for you.  This role requires deep knowledge of electrical systems covering transformers, breakers and main electrical topology in Data Centers and requires travel within your designated region.

Location: Remote but must live in the surrounding areas

San Francisco

Dallas/Forth worth

Travel: 30%-50%

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Collaborate with product management and business development to define application strategies

• Support sales teams with technical expertise and training

• Provide consulting services to production operations

• Develop and promote effective equipment and methods for transformer components

• Lead complex engineering assignments using advanced techniques

• Innovate to improve customer satisfaction and product acceptance

• Coordinate testing, manufacturing, and installation processes

• Serve as a technical liaison for internal and external stakeholders

Core Responsibilities

• Technical Solution Development: Designing and proposing custom solutions based on customer specifications, often involving automation systems, energy products, or IT infrastructure.

• Customer Interaction: Collaborating with clients to understand their needs, present solutions, and provide technical support.

• Sales & Marketing Support: Assisting sales teams with technical documentation, product demonstrations, and go-to-market strategies.

• Documentation & Analysis: Creating white papers, technical comparisons, and risk assessments to support proposals and product development.

• Project Coordination: Managing quote packages, delivery schedules, and internal reviews to ensure alignment with customer expectations.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)

• Minimum 5 years of experience in DataCenters.

• Strong understanding of design, manufacturing, and testing processes.

• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Experience with customer-facing technical support is a plus.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

• We offer global career development, continuous learning, and a culture of innovation.

• Join a diverse team where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

Salary Range: $118,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD Annual

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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 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.