SCADA​/EMS Solutions Consultant

At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping the future of sustainable power systems. This is your chance to join a global leader driving innovation in grid integration and digital energy solutions. As part of our team, you’ll work on cutting‑edge technologies that keep the lights on for millions and enable the transition to a carbon‑neutral world.

In this role, you won’t just implement systems—you’ll help utilities and energy providers modernize their operations, optimize performance, and ensure reliability in an increasingly complex grid environment. You’ll collaborate with industry experts, leverage advanced SCADA/EMS platforms, and deliver solutions that make power smarter, cleaner, and more resilient.

If you’re passionate about technology, energy, and making a tangible impact on the world, this is more than a job—it’s a mission. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining how power flows across continents.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Design and configure SCADA/EMS solutions for grid operations.
• Translate customer requirements into tailored technical solutions.
• Deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations to clients.
• Build and maintain configuration databases for SCADA/EMS applications.
• Support integration of advanced technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and SaaS.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Provide technical expertise during pre‑sales and implementation phases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues for optimal performance.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Computer Science, or related).
• Minimum 5 years of experience with SCADA, EMS, OTS, or GMS systems.
• Strong understanding of power system operations and grid automation principles.
• Proficiency in scripting and virtual platforms (VMware, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Smart Grid architecture and NERC compliance.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving 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):

• Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)

• Family Care:
Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

• Work-Life:
Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).

• Employee Engagement and Development:
Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on‑demand learning platforms.

Location Houston, Texas, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0111097

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 like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color,…