Location:Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0105708Date Posted:2025-09-08Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Are you ready to lead a high-performing team at the forefront of energy innovation? At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a strategic and inspiring leader to guide our Gas Insulated Switchgear and Generator Circuit Breaker business across North America. In this role, you’ll empower a diverse team of sales professionals, project managers, and engineers, acting as a vital link between our customers in the U.S. and Canada and our global factory teams in Switzerland.You’ll drive business development, ensure seamless project execution, and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With responsibility for over 100+ projects annually, this is your chance to shape the future of sustainable energy while delivering exceptional results.<h3>How You’ll Make an Impact</h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a cross-functional team focused on Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Generator Circuit Breakers (GCB) solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with global factory teams to align on strategy and execution.</li><li>Build and maintain strong customer relationships across North America.</li><li>Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and financial success.</li><li>Drive business development and support strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Report financial performance and progress to leadership in North America and Switzerland.</li><li>Promote synergy and accountability across departments and remote teams.</li><li>Implement business unit strategy with full P&amp;L responsibility.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Your Background</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in the energy sector or similar industry.</li><li>Proven leadership in sales or project execution.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work across cultures and geographies.</li><li>Must have work authorization to work in the United States.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3></h3><h3>More About Us</h3>At Hitachi Energy, we champion innovation, sustainability, and inclusion.You’ll join a global team with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact. We offer a collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Head of GCB and GIS, North America

Location:Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0105708Date Posted:2025-09-08Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Are you ready to lead a high-performing team at the forefront of energy innovation? At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a strategic and inspiring leader to guide our Gas Insulated Switchgear and Generator Circuit Breaker business across North America. In this role, you’ll empower a diverse team of sales professionals, project managers, and engineers, acting as a vital link between our customers in the U.S. and Canada and our global factory teams in Switzerland.You’ll drive business development, ensure seamless project execution, and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With responsibility for over 100+ projects annually, this is your chance to shape the future of sustainable energy while delivering exceptional results.<h3>How You’ll Make an Impact</h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a cross-functional team focused on Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Generator Circuit Breakers (GCB) solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with global factory teams to align on strategy and execution.</li><li>Build and maintain strong customer relationships across North America.</li><li>Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and financial success.</li><li>Drive business development and support strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Report financial performance and progress to leadership in North America and Switzerland.</li><li>Promote synergy and accountability across departments and remote teams.</li><li>Implement business unit strategy with full P&amp;L responsibility.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Your Background</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in the energy sector or similar industry.</li><li>Proven leadership in sales or project execution.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work across cultures and geographies.</li><li>Must have work authorization to work in the United States.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3></h3><h3>More About Us</h3>At Hitachi Energy, we champion innovation, sustainability, and inclusion.You’ll join a global team with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact. We offer a collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. &nbsp;Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Head of GCB and GIS, North America

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