Proposal Specialist - System Service
Hitachi
Raleigh, NCFull-timePosted 1mo agoStill listed today
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Hitachi Energy seeks a Specialist – Service Bids and Proposals in Raleigh to prepare technical and commercial proposals and service agreements for substation automation systems. The role reviews customer specifications, develops cost estimates and pricing materials, coordinates legal reviews, and supports reporting and marketing database updates. A bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field is preferred; the posting requires at least three years preparing technical and commercial service proposals.
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Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Job ID: R0143809 Date Posted: 2026-09-18 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Sales, Marketing & Product Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a global leader in Substation Automation and Communication Solutions? Hitachi Energy is looking for a dynamic Specialist – Service Bids and Proposals to join our team in Raleigh, NC. In this role, you'll leverage your technical expertise and business acumen to prepare comprehensive proposals and service agreements for a range of service opportunities. You'll be at the forefront of our efforts to deliver cutting-edge solutions to our clients, ensuring their needs are met with precision and efficiency. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
How You'll Make an Impact
- Plan and prepare technical and commercial service proposals for substation automation systems.
- Follow the Systems proposals process flow and document each stage.
- Review and analyze customer specifications to compile information for bids.
- Utilize internal systems for proposal generation and data storage.
- Prepare long-term service agreements covering strategic spares, audits, and more.
- Complete cost estimates for new bids and contract changes.
- Develop commercial agreements, pricing spreadsheets, and coordinate legal reviews.
- Support in preparing monthly reports and updating marketing databases.
Your Background
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Communications Engineering preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience preparing technical and commercial service proposals
- Over five years of experience in the electrical power systems field, particularly in substation or power automation systems.(Preferred)
- Experience with SCADA and Substation Automation bid preparation is desirable.
- Knowledge of electrical power and industrial system applications.
- Understanding of commercial terms and conditions, including Incoterms.
- Excellent technical English writing skills; knowledge of Spanish or French is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with tools like Salesforce.
More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
- Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA, HMO), dental, and vision
- Financial Wellbeing: 401(k) with generous match, life and disability insurance
- Family Care: legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: enhanced leave programs including parental, adoption, vacation, and holiday
- Employee Engagement and Development: ERGs, tuition reimbursement, and more
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Equal Employment Opportunity Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodation 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 general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This accommodation channel 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.
Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.
How this job compares
Set against the 47,893 open Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- North Carolina median$94–148K/yr592 salary ranges
- North Carolina median$18–20/hr106 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,333 open Sales jobs in North Carolina and 47,893 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
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- Education
- 9,735 of the 47,893 open Sales jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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