
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Ludvika
The Electrical Valve Design department is a part of Hitachi Energy HVDC Products in Ludvika. We as a department are globally responsible for electrical design a...
The Electrical Valve Design department is a part of Hitachi Energy HVDC Products in Ludvika. We as a department are globally responsible for electrical design and requirements of semiconductors based HVDC and SVC valves. HVDC valves are used to convert AC to DC, and vice versa, and are essential for HVDC power transmissions. SVC valves are used in SVC systems, to support and stabilize AC systems.
We also are responsible for designing digital optical instrument transducers. These are state of the art and compact current measuring instruments suited specifically for HVDC applications. These current measuring instruments are used in different parts of an HVDC system, such as measuring the valve current to protect it against overcurrents and earth faults. It is also used for measuring harmonics and filter supervision.
The Electrical Valve Design department in Sweden consists of 38 employees including the managers. We also have electrical design departments in India and China, who we work in close collaboration with. Our department is not only responsible for tenders and project deliveries, but also for productification of new valve solutions, life cycle management and provide technical support in upgrades & service projects.
This position is based in Ludvika, Sweden, and we are eagerly looking forward to expanding our team with someone that has a burning passion for technology and a sustainable future. Does this sound like you? Don’t delay – apply today!
Perform semiconductor valve calculations including electrical, thermal and losses.
Perform semiconductor valve simulations including circuit and FEM simulations.
Specify testing requirements to ensure that tests are performed according to standards.
Specify control and protection requirements on the valve.
Being responsible for customer trainings.
Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
You have either a Bachelor of Science or a Master of Science in Power Engineering, Electronics, Physics or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years of work experience in HVDC or GPQS.
You have good knowledge of engineering tools, for instance; Matlab, Mathcad, PSCAD, LTSpice, COMSOL or ANSYS.
Experiences aside, the most important aspect is your positive attitude and passion for electrical & electronics engineering. We are looking for you, who are self-motivated and curious, and thrive in a role where you can deepen your knowledge
Fluency in English is required, knowledge of Swedish is highly valued.
You are team player who is not hesitant in communicating with people and a natural problem solver who enjoys challenges and are open-minded and straightforward in your communication.
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 benefits could be connected to this specific role
More about us
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Last day to apply is 2024-11-30.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager, Misely Ruiz, misely.ruiz@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. For Sweden, Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Malin Johansson, malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity You will be part of the HVDC Control & Protection hardware design team. Our mission is to enable the green energy transition by delivering advanced control and protection systems for HVDC technology. In this role, you will take ownership of hardware design for complex control & protection systems that power sustainable, flexible, and secure energy solutions worldwide. “We are looking for an experienced engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a real impact on the future of energy. Your expertise will help us push boundaries and deliver world-class solutions“. How you’ll make an impact • Lead hardware design activities for control and protection systems in HVDC projects and tenders. • Drive conceptual and detailed cubicle design, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and international standards with quality and on time delivery. • Act as a technical interface across multiple engineering domains, coordinating design clarifications and deviations. • Assess design risks and implement mitigation strategies to secure robust and reliable solutions. • Collaborate with global teams to share best practices and continuously improve the processes. • Engage proactively with customers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and satisfaction. Your background • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. • Hand on experience in control & protection cubicle design and project execution, preferably within power systems or industrial automation. • Strong ability to work independently and take ownership of complex technical challenges. • Excellent communication and networking skills, with a collaborative mindset. • Experience with Engineering Base or similar design tools is an advantage. • 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. What we offer • Collective agreement and flexible working hours. • Health care and wellness allowance. • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both in Sweden and globally. • Mentor support during onboarding and continuous training opportunities. • A diverse and inclusive workplace with over 70+ nationalities represented in Sweden. • Supplementary parental leave compensation and access to an Employee Benefit Portal. Additional information Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Applications are reviewed continuously, so don’t wait – apply today. This role might be subject to a background check. Recruiting Manager Arunkumar Natarajan, arunkumar.n@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Technical Engineer to lead and contribute to the technical execution of Auxiliary Automation projects at Hitachi Energy HVDC. This role involves ensuring the successful delivery of engineering solutions, adhering to technical specifications, and managing project lifecycles from conception to completion. How you’ll make an impact Lead and participate in the full lifecycle of engineering projects, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment. Develop and review technical specifications, designs, and documentation for various engineering systems and components. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members. Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle, proposing and implementing effective solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project execution. Conduct technical reviews and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and internal policies. Your background Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or related field) Minimum of 2-4 years of progressive experience in project engineering, technical leadership, or a similar role within a relevant industry. Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex technical projects. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools. Expertise in relevant engineering principles, software, and hardware as applicable to the specific project domain (e.g., industrial automation, power systems, IT infrastructure). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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 Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! Recruiting Manager Selvakumar Dhiraviam, selvakumar.dp@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity Do you want to kickstart your career in electrical design and contribute to the green energy transition? As an Electrical Design Engineer at Hitachi Energy in TKE, you will join our HVDC team developing solutions for sustainable and secure energy supply worldwide. You’ll work on electrical system design and receive support from experienced colleagues to help you grow in the role. How you’ll make an impact • Participate in the design and construction of electrical systems for HVDC projects. • Work with drawings and documentation according to customer requirements and international standards. • Collaborate across different engineering domains to deliver high-quality solutions. • Support risk assessments and contribute to robust and safe designs. • Connect with colleagues globally and learn best practices in electrical design. Your background • Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (completed or ongoing). • You are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to develop in electrical design. • Basic knowledge of CAD tools or design software is a plus. • Good command of English; Swedish is an advantage. What we offer • Introduction and mentor support to get you started. • Flexible working hours and collective agreement. • Health care, wellness allowance, and benefits portal. • Opportunities to grow within Hitachi Energy – both in Sweden and internationally. • An inclusive workplace with colleagues from over 70 nationalities. Additional information Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today – we review applications continuously. Please note that we are hiring for multiple positions. This role might be subject to a background check. Recruiting Manager Ganesh Krishnamoorthy, ganesh.krishnamoorthy@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.