Project Engineering Intern

Location:

Dammam, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia

Job ID:

R0149014

Date Posted:

2026-10-27

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

As project management trainee – you will gain hands-on experience supporting the planning, execution, and monitoring of real projects. You will work closely with experienced project managers, assist in tracking schedules and deliverables, and help coordinate cross-functional activities. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop project management, communication, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic professional environment. You'll also gain exposure to industry best practices and tools that will help build a strong foundation for your future career.

 

How you’ll make an impact      

   

You will play a critical role in supporting the Continuous Improvement team in driving operational excellence through the application of Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and process improvement methodologies. The role is designed to develop technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills while contributing to productivity, quality, delivery, cost, and safety improvement initiatives. The trainee will gain hands-on experience in data analysis, process mapping, root cause analysis, and project execution. This aligns with the organization's focus on enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, improving quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Support projects daily activities

• Learn & understand Hitachi HV product portfolio as well as basic electrical network basic & fundamentals.
• Understanding the project execution cycle.
• Working with project managers in their running projects supporting daily customer, vendor and supply chain activities. 
• Taking the lead in some of tasks assigned by PMs.
• Handling small & basic projects is part of developing plan.
• Practice communication with different stakeholders.

Documentation & Governance

• Maintain project records and lessons learned.
• Support development of work instructions, standard operating procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with company quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

 
Your background 

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical or industrial engineering, 
• Fresh Graduate with basic knowledge of electrical network basics, Projects or engineering management. With basic knowledge in data Analysis, reporting, problem Solving, and Documentation.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written in English & Arabic language is required.

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Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.