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Senior Power System Engineer

The opportunity

The role involves conducting system studies and designing components for Harmonic Filtering applications in HVDC, FACTS, renewable energy integration, green hydrogen, and power systems. It requires taking System Engineering responsibility throughout project execution, collaborating closely with Sales, other Engineering departments, Project Management, and the Service department to ensure adherence to engineering processes. As a Senior Power Systems Engineer, you are expected to lead client assignments and mentor junior colleagues.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Create new approaches to handle complex power systems problems, turn them into prototypes and verify them in collaboration with R&D.
  • Provide support on business development and Marketing/sales tasks as a Senior/Principal consultant: clarify customer enquiries on technical issues as well as analyses and work on customer’s feedback and propose solutions.
  • Conduct system design tasks such as simulations (e.g., harmonics, transients), performance calculations, component specifications for sub-suppliers, control and protection definitions, and documentation of design activities.
  • Identify risks and opportunities regularly, proposing mitigations as needed for systems and projects
  • Define and evaluate on-site performance measurements.
  • Share, update, expand, and maintain know-how within System Engineering through participation in conferences, technical committees, and publications, contributing to the development of engineering processes.
     

Your background

  • Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering or equivalent, with a focus on Power Systems or Power Electronics.
  • Extensive experience in Power system and or Power electronics industry/consulting/energy sector.
  • Knowledge in power systems analysis and in software simulation tools such as PSCAD and/or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
  • Eagerness to take responsibility for deliverables, both internally and externally towards customers and sub-suppliers.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
  • Curiosity and drive for continuous development in both short and long term
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Swedish is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally globally.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase.
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development​.
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden.
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us 

We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so the sooner you show your interest the better. 

Recruiting manager Mohammed Aboobacker, mohammed.aboobacker@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Johanna Laiv, johanna.laiv@hitachienergy.com

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107 38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.

Location Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2024-11-28
Reference number R0062311

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.