Electrical Engineer for High Voltage Power Electronics

9 hours ago


Ludvika, Dalarna, Sweden Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader 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. As an electrical design engineer at Hitachi Energy, you will work in the R&D organization on a specific development project critical to our needs.

The current technology has enabled the connection of renewable energy such as large offshore wind and remote solar generators to the grid and brings clean energy to large cities. Our team is responsible for the development of semiconductor-based HVDC and SVC converter valves.

In this role, you will have a broad network of contacts within Hitachi Energy's global organization and gain insight into how we work in different functions at Hitachi Energy. You will work in an inclusive environment with a team of competent, professional, and friendly colleagues who will help you grow with the tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Perform calculations and simulations to determine stress on different electrical components used in the product being developed.
  2. Specify testing requirements and perform the high voltage tests as specified.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in the design process.
  4. Assess and mitigate the risks associated with the introduction of new technologies and scientific solutions.
  5. Document R&D results in the form of technical reports and presentations.

Your Background

  1. A Master of Science with a few years of relevant experience in High Voltage Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or equivalent.
  2. Proven experience with development processes for high voltage power electronic valves or power supplies.
  3. Knowledge of dielectric, insulation coordination, electrical creepage, partial discharge, electric and magnetic field studies, and finite element methods is valuable.
  4. Experience in power electronics in high voltage products like HVDC Converters and SVC is a plus.


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