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Global Gas Expert

Roles & Responsibilities

  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent technical field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in gas handling and related environment, preferably in the energy sector
  • General understanding with regulation and environmental standards
  • Strong communication skills

Requirements:

  • Develop and standardize global SOPs and guidelines for gas handling and lifecycle management
  • Ensure HSE compliance and safe storage standards across all facilities
  • Lead gas lifecycle management, including quality control, reuse, and sustainability initiatives
  • Conduct audits, ensure compliance, and lead incident investigations with strong root cause analysis

Job description

Location:

Remote - Gabrovo, Bulgaria

Job ID:

R0131937

Date Posted:

2026-06-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY BULGARIA EOOD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity 

 

The Global Gas Expert ensures the safe, compliant, and sustainable use of gases across Hitachi Energy globally by standardizing guidelines, supporting projects and operations, driving innovation (EconiQ), and enabling quality, training, and continuous improvement throughout the full lifecycle. 

 

How you’ll make an impact: 

 

  • Develop and standardize global SOPs and guidelines for gas handling and lifecycle management 

  • Ensure HSE compliance and safe storage standards across all facilities 

  • Lead gas lifecycle management, including quality control, reuse, and sustainability initiatives 

  • Drive and coordinate technical improvements related to gas systems in factories 

  • Support investment projects by defining technical requirements and ensuring efficient system design 

  • Drive equipment harmonization and digital integration within the Digital Factory environment 

  • Develop and deliver training programs and build a global SME knowledge network 

  • Conduct audits, ensure compliance, and lead incident investigations with strong root cause analysis 

  • Monitor regulatory changes and sustainability trends, translating them into continuous improvements 

 

Your background: 

 

  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent technical field; 

  • Minimum 5 years of experience gas handling and related environment, preferably in the energy sector in relationship to switchgear and HV systems; 

  • General understanding with regulation and environmental standards; 

  • Knowledge of production systems, process optimization, PFMEA, Lean methodology, and continuous improvement; 

  • Experience working in a matrix and global organization; 

  • Strong communication skills; collaborative team player able to influence without direct authority. 

  • Fluency in English, written and spoken. 

  • Structured, analytical, and improvement oriented mindset. Curious, proactive, and open to learning. 

 

Location 

 

  • Global function 

  • Remote in close corporation to a local factory (OU / FF with gashandling) 

  • Travelling 1 week / month 

 

What we offer 

 

  • 13th salary; 
  • Monthly food vouchers; 
  • Supplementary health insurance; 
  • Organized transport; 
  • Additional bonuses. 

 

More about us 

 

Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy! 

 

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay  apply today! 

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