Commissioning Engineer

Location:

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Job ID:

R0101072

Date Posted:

2026-03-06

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.

We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.

How you’ll make an impact

• You will be responsible to execute on-site commissioning and testing activities during deployment project of power grid integration.

• You will be responsible for technical customer support such as troubleshooting, repairing, testing activities regardless on-site or remote during in/out of warranty period.

• You will execute the field technical activity, service engineer shall coordinate with Hitachi Energy factory engineer, sub-suppliers and subcontractors to fulfill the requirement.

• You will support sales activity of operation and maintenance business development as a core member of technical competence.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• You hold a bachelor's degree.

• At least 3 years experiences of testing or commissioning of high voltage substation.

• Basic knowledge of power grid industry and business aspect Skill of operation and maintenance activity for substation equipment, technical knowledge of power grid system configuration and knowledge of technical documentation and drawing related to power grid system. Proficient of JEC, JEM and Electrical equipment technical standards.

• Experience of business communication with domestic and overseas suppliers. Fair communication in English. Familiar of IEC standard is advantage.

• Japanese certificate and license related to electrical activities is advantage.

• Basic business communication skill in Japanese (Native level speaking, reading and writing skill in Japanese).

More about us

Working Conditions and benefits:

Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.
Hybrid working style applicable.

Benefits:

• Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance

• Paid leave

• Bereavement leaves

• Wedding leave

• Maternity leave

• Spousal maternity leave

• Parental leave

• Nursing care leave

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Ken Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn:

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