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HIHITACHI ENERGY LTD

Operating Unit Manager for Substation Automation Systems - Europe(m/w/x)

Baden
Full-timeOn-siteManagement

Managing strategy, sales, and engineering operations for substation automation systems in the European power industry. 10-15 years power industry experience and substation automation expertise required. Frequent international travel expected.

Requirements

  • Frequent travel within Europe and internationally
  • Degree in Electrical, Automation Engineering, or related
  • Master’s degree or MBA as advantage
  • 10–15 years power industry experience
  • Expertise in substation automation systems
  • 5–7 years leadership in multinational environment
  • Technical knowledge of substation architectures
  • Knowledge of SCADA and control systems
  • Knowledge of IEC 61850 and cybersecurity
  • Success in business strategy and P&L
  • Understanding of European energy market
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Stakeholder management and influence skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Additional European languages as asset

Tasks

  • Develop and execute regional HUB strategies
  • Identify market opportunities for substation automation
  • Expand customer relationships and grow sales
  • Oversee engineering and project delivery operations
  • Define and track operational performance KPIs
  • Represent the company at industry forums
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation
  • Monitor industry trends and competitor movements
  • Promote innovation and technology adoption
  • Ensure compliance with European industry regulations
  • Foster a culture of safety and quality
  • Partner with global R&D and product management
  • Recruit and mentor high-performing technical teams

Work Experience

  • 10 - 15 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • SCADA
  • IEC 61850
  • protective relaying
  • control systems

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodation for disabilities

Ergonomic Workplace

  • Accessibility assistance
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