System Study Engineer for HVDC System Performance

7 days ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

In this role, you will be part of the HVDC System Performance Department which is responsible for the overall performance of HVDC transmission links. This includes the interaction of the link with the surrounding AC-networks and related AC-Network stability studies. As a System Study Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be part of large HVDC projects and be exposed to system studies performed during various stages of a project's lifecycle.

Joining our team also means working alongside a group of highly skilled and motivated professionals from around the world. Collaboration is essential to us, and you will have colleagues and stakeholders that are happy to share their expertise with you, and to learn from yours.

"I believe in the team's ability to take initiative and act responsibly, so you will be encouraged to make your own decisions and take action without always seeking approval first." – Hiring Manager Joel Henriksson Larsson

How you'll make an impact
  1. Perform studies, analysis and optimizations of the system dynamic performance for our HVDC-deliveries including development of control algorithms.
  2. Contribute during testing of control and protection systems in-house and commissioning at our sites around the world.
  3. Participate in different stages of an HVDC project's lifecycle, including support of our sales department during the marketing phase, over tenders, and order projects.
  4. Cooperate with leading specialists of various disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.
Your background
  1. You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of electrical engineering, electrical power systems, engineering physics, or similar.
  2. Experienced Power System Studies Engineer or fresh out of university – we are interested in talents with various levels of experience
  3. You are familiar with programs and tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC, PSSE, DIgSILENT's PowerFactory, Matlab, and/or ETAP.
  4. Since we work in an international environment you need to master spoken and written English. If you speak Swedish it is a plus.
  5. You have an analytical mindset, you are independent, self-going and take your own initiatives to solve problems.
  6. As a person, you are collaborative and communicative.
What we offer
  1. Collective agreement
  2. Flexible working time
  3. Health care and wellness allowance
  4. Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  5. Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  6. Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  7. Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  8. Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  9. Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
More about us

In this role, you can be based in either Västerås or Ludvika, Sweden, with the opportunity to work remotely up to a couple days per week.

Welcome to apply For this role, we have multiple positions open. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so we encourage you to apply today.

Job type: Full time

Experience: Experienced

Job function: Engineering & Science

Contract: Regular

Publication date: 2025-02-24

Reference number: R0077851

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.

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