Associate Technical Consultant, Power Systems
Hitachi Energy has an exciting new opportunity for an Associate Technical Consultant, Power Consulting. You’ll be responsible for the development of advisory projects for major electricity sector agents—including distribution, transmission, retail, and generation—to help them address regulatory, economic, and electricity challenges. You’ll assist in building and retaining long‑lasting relationships with internal and external customers to support profitable growth and ongoing satisfaction.
Please note: This position is hybrid (2–3 days from the central Birmingham office). Visa sponsorship is not available.
How You’ll Make An Impact
* Work in an environment of international collaboration within the different Power Consulting units, using established standards, methods and technologies to develop solutions and resolve issues.
* Propose technical and engineering solutions to meet the client needs and actively seek feedback for improvement.
* Conduct work (e.g., research, market studies, qualitative and quantitative analysis and policy support, report writing and presentation development) across a range of international climate and energy projects.
* Help drive project proposals including proposed approaches, timelines, staffing plans, and budgets.
* Cooperate and work in teams with leading specialists; your career path at Hitachi Energy ensures exciting and motivating development along your interests and personality traits.
* Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
Your Background
* Master’s degree in electrical engineering, electrical power systems or a related field is required.
* Advanced degrees preferred (MSc, PhD, MBA).
* Experience and knowledge of the electric power industry, market, systems and equipment.
* Confidence in identifying opportunities for new and recurring consulting business.
* Knowledge of tools such as C++, MATLAB, Simulink, GaBi Dfx, Homer, Python, Microsoft Office (especially Excel, PowerBI, PowerApps, VBA).
* An analytic and solution‑oriented working style.
* Ability to plan and prioritize, with systemic thinking.
* Fluency in English, written and spoken.
* Knowledge in additional sectors such as electric transport, battery storage, wind offshore, hydrogen, virtual power plants, and others.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies such as high‑voltage, transformers, automation and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time—balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonising the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. Apply today.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing; IT Services and IT Consulting
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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