Application engineer - eMobility (m/f/d)

Overview

As an Application Engineer in Hitachi Energy’s eMobility RCoC, you will shape high-level charging solutions for public and commercial transport. You will work with customers, sales, tendering, and engineering teams to translate needs into optimized, value-based architectures and robust proposals. You’ll lead technical concept development from early engagement through tendering and refinement during project execution. This role blends cross-functional collaboration with hands-on technical design, empowering you to influence system approaches and unlock opportunities for optimization. You will be part of a multinational team focused on scalable eMobility solutions and customer-driven delivery.

Retribuzione / Benefits Incentive Plan

Lunch tickets

Health Insurance

Pension Fund

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Responsabilità Engage customers early to capture operational needs, charging strategies, site constraints, grid constraints, and future expansion plans

Develop and compare high-level technical concepts for charging infrastructure, including architecture, scope, and interfaces

Translate requirements into optimized, feasible solutions using the Hitachi Energy portfolio, identifying risks and opportunities

Support Sales and tender teams by coordinating technical inputs and handing over concepts for verification

Coordinate with internal specialists on power-system studies, grid connection, power conversion, charging equipment, energy management, and related interfaces

Prepare and present technical proposals, design criteria, study scopes, and customer-facing material

Support post-award activities to preserve design intent and identify optimization opportunities

Use market insights to help Product Management improve offerings and guidelines for eMobility charging infrastructure

Contribute to technical workshops, events, training, and knowledge sharing across regions

Requisiti fondamentali Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with emphasis on power systems, power electronics or Power System studies

Around 5 years in application, power systems engineering including DC power supply, power electronics (Thyristors, IGBTs), MV/LV distribution, or industrial electrification

Solid understanding of AC/DC distribution, power conversion, transformers, switchgear, protection and control, power quality and grid-connection principles

Experience converting customer requirements into system architectures, specifications and compliant technical offers

Proactive, results-oriented with strong analytical, communication, presentation, and teamwork skills across diverse locations

Willingness to travel for customer meetings and project support

Fluent in English; another European language is advantageous

analytical thinking

clear communication

teamwork in multicultural environments

Power systems engineering

DC power supply systems

Power electronics (Thyristors, IGBTs)