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Location: Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America Job ID: R Date Posted: Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No
Job Description
The Opportunity Step into a pivotal role where innovation, leadership, and global collaboration meet. As R&D Engineering Team Lead, you will build and guide a newly established R&D team in Alamo, playing a key role in advancing bushing technologies that power reliable energy systems worldwide. This is a unique chance to shape the direction of local R&D while contributing to global product roadmaps, working closely with colleagues across engineering, manufacturing, laboratories, and Hitachi Research Centers. You will balance people leadership and hands-on technical contribution, creating an environment where curiosity, safety, and high performance thrive. From early-stage ideas through prototype manufacturing and testing, your influence will ensure projects are delivered with quality, speed, and impact. If you enjoy enabling others to succeed, challenging existing solutions, and turning complex challenges into sustainable innovations, this role offers meaningful responsibility and growth. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and inter-nal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How you’ll make an impact
Build and lead a new R&D team in Alamo supporting global bushing R&D
Guide R&D projects to successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline
Support and develop team members through coaching and performance management
Provide technical guidance throughout project execution
Collaborate with planning, production, and laboratory teams on prototype execution
Monitor project costs and provide regular status and cost reports
Foster innovation and contribution to product roadmaps
Collaborate globally with R&D teams, factories, and engineering partners
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and interal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your background
Master’s degree or higher in engineering or applied sciences
More than 5 years of relevant work experience, ideally in the energy sector
Experience with project management and multi-year projects
Strong leadership and people development capabilities
Excellent communication, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills
Fluency in English
More about us
Be part of Hitachi Energy, a global leader driving the energy transition. Grow through international collaboration and continuous learning opportunities. Develop your career in an inclusive, safety-focused, and innovation-driven culture.
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Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
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Worksite address
alamo, TN, 38001, US
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