At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems consisting of both software and hardware to meet our customers' and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy?

We are convinced that HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology, solutions for energy transfer with direct current at high voltages, is a long-term sustainable solution. The technology is used for energy transmission over long distances and to connect electricity networks with minimal losses. In addition to energy transfer, HVDC technology also alleviates electricity quality problems and can contribute to the stabilization of connected power grids. For offshore wind power or long-distance underwater transmissions, direct current is the only realistic energy transmission alternative.

In this role as a Hardware Design Engineer for the Hardware System Solutions Team at HVDC Control & Protection you will be a part of a department which is responsible for the designing our control cabinet layout, consisting of hundreds of circuit boards for measurements, control, and calculations.

We value your potential and personal commitment equal to experience, so do not hesitate to send your application even though you don’t meet all the requirements. A team with fantastic collaboration and with different backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

Your responsibilities

• You will be a part of the Hardware Design team at HVDC Control & Protection and be responsible for creating system solutions for the hardware design in our control and protection system.
• Designing cubicle layout with access points, earthing bars, cable routing and much more.
• Create and continuously develop Base Solutions used by the Hardware Design teams in our project and tender executions.
• Work together with our customers, both internally and externally, to ensure our delivery is according to their requirements and standards.
• Collaborating and networking with engineering colleagues, sharing best practice across different projects and disciplines
• You are living Hitachi Energy´s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or similar background
• You have experience in designing Control & Protection cubicles
• You have a good understanding of the power transmission technology
• You are a natural problem solver who enjoys meeting new challenges, enjoy communicating and to collaborate with various of people in your work
• Experience with the CAD-tools for control systems, such as Engineering Base is valuable
• As you will be part of a company that operates on the global arena, it is important that you are fluent in English. Swedish or other languages are meritorious

Additional information

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. Do you want to be apart of our journey? Then take the chance and apply today!

The last day to send in your application is June 2nd. Due to summer vacations, it can take us some time to process your application, and we kindly ask for your patience during this time.

Recruiting Manager: Oscar Sjöberg, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107-38 29 86, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 2912, Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Ingrid Schjelderup, [email protected].

More about us

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 are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader energy sector, employing around 38,000 people in 90 countries. This position is intended with placement at Ludvika high voltage center. The site has the combined capability to cover all aspects of our grid connected products, components, and related services. We are 4000 individuals involved in social innovation and engineering for the power grids of the world.

Ludvika municipal is a typical small Swedish city with 25000 residents. We have all the services and attributes as the rest of Swedish society. Our slogan – Unique. Everything is close by to solving our everyday problems – no time spent on daily commuting. Nature is on the doorstep and many of us have an active outdoor life or are included in different activity organizations.