Junior Control & Protection Engineer HVDC Service
About this role
The Opportunity
Want to work with control and protection logic in some of the world’s most advanced power systems?
Hitachi Energy delivers power grid technologies that supply electricity to more than three billion people worldwide. We are now looking for a Control & Protection Engineer for our HVDC team in Ludvika.
Make a difference with us!
In this role, you will work with the development, configuration, and verification of control and protection functions for HVDC installations. Programming is performed in graphical function block environments for real-time systems, where you build logic for regulation, monitoring, and protection.
You will work closely with system engineers, test teams, and site organizations in international projects, and see your solutions tested, verified, and commissioned in real facilities. We value candidates who can see the bigger picture, are curious, and eager to learn.
Since the role involves close collaboration with global project teams, personal qualities will be important in the recruitment process.
How you’ll make an impact
Develop control and protection functions
Work with real-time applications for control systems
Simulate, test, and verify functions in a laboratory environment
Participate in system testing, factory system tests (FST), and commissioning
Troubleshoot and improve control logic and functionality
Document functions and system solutions
Collaborate with system, network, and site teams
Your background
An outgoing and communicative personality with the ability to collaborate with both customers and external teams
A post-secondary education in electrical power engineering, electronics, automation, or equivalent
An interest in control systems, control theory, and real-time systems
The ability to work in a structured manner in technically complex environments
Very good communication skills in both Swedish and English
Merits
Eligibility to work in the EU and willingness to travel internationally
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