Hitachi

VIE - Quality Engineer - Italy

In short

This VIE (international volunteer) role is a site quality engineer position for high-voltage substation construction projects, based on-site in Codrongianos, Sardinia, Italy, 5 days a week, posted by Hitachi Energy France. The job involves monitoring subcontractor quality control plans, reviewing quality records during construction and commissioning, managing non-conformities, and participating in client inspections and supplier quality visits. It requires an engineering degree, fluent French and English, basic Italian, and interest in international technical energy projects. It is a springboard VIE assignment with potential progression into project, construction, commissioning or project management roles.

Position
Based in Codrongianos (Sardinia, Italy), with on-site presence 5 days per week.
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy is a global leader in energy technologies, committed to building a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy future. Present in more than 140 countries, the Group supports its customers in the energy, industry and infrastructure sectors through innovative solutions that drive the energy transition.
Within our high-voltage substation construction projects, the Site Quality Engineer plays a key role in deploying and monitoring the quality system on site. Interfacing with construction teams, subcontractors and the client, they help ensure compliance of activities throughout the project.
Your Missions
Reporting to the Site Quality Manager, you will participate notably in:
•Monitoring subcontractors' quality control plans.
•Reviewing quality records during construction and commissioning phases.
•Monitoring compliance certificates related to completion activities.
•Managing and tracking non-conformities and punch lists (reserve lists).
•Monitoring the project's final documentation.
•Participating in client inspections on site.
•Quality visits at suppliers' premises.
•Monitoring the receiving, storage and preservation operations of high-voltage equipment.
You will work closely with the project teams, suppliers, subcontractors and clients. Occasional travel may be required.
Your Profile
•Engineering degree (or equivalent).
•Strong interest in international technical projects in the energy sector.
•Team spirit, curiosity, dynamism and a hands-on mindset.
•Good communication skills and enjoyment of multicultural environments.
Required languages:
•Fluent French.
•Fluent English.
•Basic Italian.
Why Join Us?
The VIE (Volontariat International en Entreprise) is a real springboard to a career within Hitachi Energy. In a context of strong growth in the energy transmission market, numerous development opportunities are offered towards positions such as:
•Project Engineer,
•Construction Engineer,
•Commissioning Engineer,
•Project Interfaces Engineer,
•Project Manager.
Join an international company at the forefront of the energy transition and contribute to strategic projects of global scale.

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