Senior R&D Project Manager

Hitachi • Raleigh, NC

50d

About The Position

Join Hitachi Energy and be part of a global team driving innovation in clean energy. As a Senior R&D Project Leader, you'll lead complex, cross-functional projects that shape the future of energy technology. You'll collaborate with experts across the globe, manage high-impact initiatives, and help bring cutting-edge solutions to life. This is your chance to make a real difference in a company committed to sustainability, innovation, and excellence. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. You'll work at the forefront of research and development, where your leadership will directly influence the success of transformative projects. If you're passionate about technology, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to help build a more sustainable world, this is the role for you.

Requirements

• Master's degree in engineering or applied sciences.
• 5+ years of experience in R&D or technical project management.
• Skilled in project management tools and gate models.
• Comfortable working in international, cross-cultural teams.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with transformers and product development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex, multi-location R&D projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Drive project performance across cost, schedule, and quality.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and value creation.
• Monitor risks, changes, and opportunities proactively.
• Mentor and support other project managers.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and leadership.
• Champion best practices in project management.

Benefits

• global career growth
• continuous learning
• collaborative, inclusive culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees