HVDC Valve Maintenance Engineer

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

R0029285 R&D Engineer - Analog Electronics Hardware Design The Opportunity Do you have a deep interest in technology and would like to join a multinational organization with lots of development opportunities? Join Hitachi Energy as a R&D Engineer with focus on Analog Electronics Hardware Design and work in a team which is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies bring cleaner energy to more people. Take a leap in your career and seize this opportunity! In this role you will be part of MACH Products, in Ludvika. The MACH Control & Protection Platform R&D department is a part of HVDC, Hitachi Energy and is responsible for the development of state-of-the-art control system platform for HVDC and FACTS applications. The MACH C&P department in Ludvika has around 70 employees, focusing mainly on Hardware and Software design working in close collaboration with the global MACH C&P organization. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used, among other things, to transmit power over long distances with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems. How you´ll make an impact You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of valve electronics products which constitute the hearth of a HVDC – High Voltage Direct Current system The work requires deep understanding of analog and/or power electronics both theoretical as well as practical tasks. Requirement management, development of design specifications and documentation are part of the work tasks as well You will have the responsibility to create robust designs within the cost and time limits with a product lifecycle management perspective We work in a modern environment where both rapid prototyping and productification takes place. To our help we have tools and labs for the complete electronic hardware development cycle, from early prototype testing to final system verification. You will have the responsibility of your design in all these steps You will be 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 You have already obtained a wide knowledge within the area from a university education preferably in electrical engineering and/or power electronics fields, Master’s or higher degree is a plus You have 8+ years’ experience on developing analog/power electronics hardware, you have 5+ years of experience with industry standard schematic capture and PCB layout tools You have proven experience on discrete analog electronics design, e.g. transistor level design of analog front end/output stages, amplifiers, comparators, converters and gate drivers; experience on simulation and measurement techniques with proven experience in making correlation between the theoretical and practical domains; theoretical knowledge and practical experience on EMI, EMC, grounding and low noise analog electronics design on board level Proficiency in board bring-up and debugging skills; Experience with lab equipment and test setups for analog signal measurements; Experience on product/system verification and environmental testing Proven understanding and real-world application of DFx (DFM, DFA and DFT); Practical knowledge in manufacturing of PCBs and PCBAs; Experience on engineering best practices related to analog/power electronics design, test, and integration Ability to prepare well organized documentation for designs, verification/production tests and manufacturing Knowledge of electronic hardware development life cycle and obsolescence management; Experience on working with multi-functional hardware, software, and system architecture teams Ability to write test software for hardware verification is a plus; Experience with PLM tools is a plus; Experience from reliability analysis such as MTBF, FMEA and FTA is a plus More about us  Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today. Recruiting Manager Naman Raval, naman.raval@hitachienergy.com will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter, Agata Koper, agata.koper@hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

The opportunity 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 control & protection software design engineer at Hitachi Energy, you will be a part of a department which is responsible for automation systems and digital real-time control of the plants and transmissions. The need for this expertise is increasing and we are therefore looking for both freshly graduated students and senior engineers to join our team. Are you ready to contribute to an ultra-relevant industry to save the planet? Do not hesitate to send your application. We appreciate potential and personal commitment equal to experience. We offer you an exciting and stimulating work environment, where you become an important team player collaborating to deliver our world-class technology and developing the best HVDC control for our customers. This role is based in Ludvika, and possible to combine with working from your home-office. How you´ll make an impact You will be part of all phases of delivery, which includes design, maintenance, testing, integration, verification, and deployment of the HVDC control & protection application functions needed for safe and reliable operations of plants and transmission links. Simulation studies The position also includes documentation and customer trainings. 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. Sense of responsibility, and the capability of planning and organizing your daily work and a problem solver who takes initiatives to solve challenges. Your background You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree within the relevant technical area. You have previous experience working with Control & Protection Design. Experience in design and testing of control system. You have an interest or skills within industrial application development and programming. EMTDC/PSCAD skills or similar ones are required As you will be a part of a global business, fluency in English is required, written and spoken alike. Swedish could also be beneficial. Experience in digital technology, signal processing and control system design is seen as an advantage. Experience from the power system industry - for example power system control and protection systems and automation, simulation and modelling procedures (real-time or offline) is also seen as an advantage in the role. 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 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. We offer you an exciting and stimulating work environment, where you become an important team player collaborating to deliver our world-class technology and developing the best HVDC Control & Protection for our customers. We value you as a person and believe in personal development. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, please apply today, even if you do not meet all the criteria above. We are hiring for multiple positions. Recruiting Manager Hossein Bayervand, hossein.bayervand@hitachienergy.com, will be happy to answer your questions regarding this 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 should be directed to Talent Partner Mateusz Kosowicz, mateusz.kosowicz@hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

The Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity to join a global team working at the forefront of advanced powersystem technology. As a Testing & Commissioning Engineer, you will contribute to ensuring that highly complex HVDC systems are delivered with the reliability, performance, and safety required for modern energy infrastructure worldwide. In this role, you will be involved in the full commissioning lifecycle—applying structured testing, verification, and quality assurance practices to confirm that systems meet their design intent and operate seamlessly once energized. Industrywide, commissioning engineers play a crucial role in validating system functionality, interpreting test results, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and performance standards. You will be part of an environment that values continuous improvement, technical curiosity, and cross functional collaboration. This role also gives you the opportunity to work with diverse teams across international project sites, gaining exposure to innovative technologies and contributing to sustainable energy solutions. For someone who enjoys problem-solving, hands-on engineering, and learning in dynamic settings, this position offers strong development potential and meaningful global impact. Your responsibilities • You will be part of a global team doing the testing and startup for HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) converter stations all over the world • You will work closely with other business functions across projects to ensure adherence to regulatory compliance and customer specific requirements • You will be part of a team that oversees the installation of equipment, systems, and facilities to make sure that they function correctly and deliver the expected results • 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 • You will be traveling frequently and spend longer periods abroad Your background • You have hands-on experience from working with power systems (previous experience in HVDC and substation will be considered an added advantage) • Candidates who have hands-on experience with HVDC valve commissioning or operation will be considered a strong asset • You hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline • You have a good general technical understanding and are eager to learn more • As a person you are enthusiastic, determined with a positive attitude • You are comfortable communicating in English both written and spoken • Due to the international nature of the role and extended assignments outside Sweden, you have the unrestricted ability to travel and work across Europe for longer periods 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 to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you! Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis so we encourage you to apply today. Recruiting manager, Saliya-Bandara Tennakoon – saliya-bandara.tennakoon@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 10 7387043. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Johanna Davidsson Drakou johanna.davidsson-drakou@hitachienergy.com.