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Location:Madrid, Spain Job ID: R0130737 Date Posted:2026-08-10 Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.
Are you ready to shape the future of energy?
At Hitachi Energy, we are establishing and developing an Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC) within the Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU).
HVDC is now looking for a Project Lead Engineer (f/m/d) who is ready to take on the overall technical responsibility in HVDC projects and tenders. In this role, you will utilize your technical expertise and take the lead on projects and tenders where you will have the responsibility to coordinate global project teams. The activities associated with this role include, but are not limited to, engineering and design, planning, and risk assessments. You will act as a technical liaison and primary point of contact for key internal and external stakeholders.
Serve as the primary contact for technical matters with customers
Ensure complete and multidisciplinary information in engineering development
Lead the development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges
Drive the completion of all engineering activities on projects
Provide technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities
Prepare project documents within budget, scope, and contract
Ensure adherence to safety standards and mitigate potential risks
Maintain technical quality in contracts, documents, and deliveries
Academic degree in Engineering (e.g., Electrical Engineering or similar)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar lead role
Experience with HVDC technology is a plus
Power industry experience or similar a must
Communication and collaboration skills
Ability to take a leading role and deliver quality results
Fluency in English and Spanish, both verbally and in writing, is required. Other languages are a great advantage
Up to 30% travel required
A holistic range of competitive benefit program 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): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.
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