Engineering Global Sustainability Leader

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Remote, North Carolina, United States
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Master's degree in engineering or related field
10+ years engineering experience with 5+ in sustainability
Lifecycle assessment and carbon accounting expertise
** Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking an Engineering Global Sustainability Leader to embed sustainability into design decisions for their transformer business. This fully remote role emphasizes the integration of sustainability in engineering practices, requiring a strong background in engineering and sustainability disciplines. **

Job Summary

  • This strategic role embeds sustainability directly into global engineering decisions across the transformer business.
  • The position requires reducing product-level carbon footprints through smart design, material optimization, and architecture choices.
  • Candidates will establish auditable sustainability metrics at the Bill of Materials level while balancing cost, safety, and performance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking an Engineering Global Sustainability Leader to embed sustainability into design decisions for their transformer business. This fully remote role emphasizes the integration of sustainability in engineering practices, requiring a strong background in engineering and sustainability disciplines. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years engineering experience with 5+ in sustainability
  • Lifecycle assessment and carbon accounting expertise
  • Global cross-functional leadership capabilities
  • Product-level carbon reduction strategy execution

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical mindset with data-driven approach
  • Experience influencing without direct authority
  • Ability to translate regulatory expectations into requirements
  • Fostering ownership of sustainable design within teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering
  • 10+ years total engineering experience
  • 5+ years in sustainability-focused roles
  • Proven success in design-led sustainability initiatives

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