We are seeking an experienced HVDC System Engineer to support the design, analysis, and implementation of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission systems for large-scale power transmission, renewable energy, and grid infrastructure projects.
The successful candidate will play a key role in system studies, grid integration, converter station design support, and technical coordination across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Perform HVDC system studies and technical analyses
Support the design and development of HVDC transmission systems
Participate in converter station design and engineering activities
Conduct power system and grid integration studies
Analyze system performance, stability, and network interactions
Support technical coordination between engineering disciplines and project stakeholders
Review technical specifications, calculations, and engineering documentation
Collaborate with transmission operators, utilities, contractors, and project teams
Support project execution from concept design through commissioning and handover
Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and client requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
Experience working with HVDC transmission systems or large-scale power system projects
Strong understanding of power systems engineering and electrical network analysis
Experience with system studies, load flow analysis, and grid integration assessments
Knowledge of converter station technologies and HVDC principles
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Fluent English, both written and spoken
Preferred Experience
HVDC transmission projects
Renewable energy integration
Transmission and distribution networks
Grid code compliance studies
Power system simulation tools such as PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP, PSS/E, or EMTP
Utility, EPC, or power infrastructure projects
FACTS technologies and power quality studies
Commissioning and energization activities
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 At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems to meet our customers’ and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy? Then we are eager to meet you! We are now looking for an Electrical Design Engineer who will be a part of our department at TKE. In this role you will be a part of either tender or project execution for the basic conceptual design & detailed cubicle design. Our team culture is flexible and cooperative with highest regards for safety and occupational health. We value your potential and personal commitment equal to experience, so do not hesitate to send your application even though you don’t meet all the requirements. A team with fantastic collaboration is waiting for you to join! “Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity? Join our great team, work & live in the beautiful town of Ludvika. Ludvika is the Hollywood of Electrical Engineering, and HVDC is the rockstar of the scene. We are proud of our achievements, and our future growth looks enormous. This is your chance to make a difference” – Saikishore Mohan, Team Manager – HVDC Electrical Design. How you’ll make an impact · You will be part of the HVDC engineering team and responsible for the hardware electrical design of our control and protection systems. · To be involved in conceptual & detailed design phase of control & protection systems. · Design of plant circuit diagram, cubicle circuit diagram, cubicle layouts including wiring list, material list, and more. Also, you need to be involved in factory system test. · You need to involve and follow-up of cubicle manufacturing progress, delivery schedules and quality checks to ensure the good quality and on time delivery. · Work together with our customers to ensure our delivery is according to their requirements and standards. · Collaborating and networking with other engineering functions, sharing best practice across different projects and tenders. You will have the opportunity to plan and organize your daily work together with your project team. · To be proactive in finding solutions & to continuously improve the process. Your background · Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or similar background. · You have a keen interest in electrical system design and electrical schematics. · An independent and communicative person who is motivated to take on a new challenge. · You enjoy communicating and to collaborate with various people in your work. · You have great communication skills and can easily seek and find the needed information. · Experience with Engineering Base is valuable. · As you will be part of a global business, it is important that you are fluent in English. Knowing Swedish language is meritorious. 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 the onboarding 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 Additional information Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! Please note that we are hiring for multiple positions. Recruiting Manager: Saikishore Mohan, saikishore.mohan@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 Partner: Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems to meet our customers’ and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy? Then we are eager to meet you! We are now looking for an Electrical Design Engineer who will be a part of our department at TKE. In this role you will be a part of either tender or project execution for the basic conceptual design & detailed cubicle design. Our team culture is flexible and cooperative with highest regards for safety and occupational health. We value your potential and personal commitment equal to experience, so do not hesitate to send your application even though you don’t meet all the requirements. A team with fantastic collaboration is waiting for you to join! “Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity? Join our great team, work & live in the beautiful town of Ludvika. Ludvika is the Hollywood of Electrical Engineering, and HVDC is the rockstar of the scene. We are proud of our achievements, and our future growth looks enormous. This is your chance to make a difference” – Saikishore Mohan, Team Manager – HVDC Electrical Design. How you’ll make an impact You will be part of the HVDC engineering team and responsible for the hardware electrical design of our control and protection systems. To be involved in conceptual & detailed design phase of control & protection systems. Design of plant circuit diagram, cubicle circuit diagram, cubicle layouts including wiring list, material list, and more. Also, you need to be involved in factory system test. You need to involve and follow-up of cubicle manufacturing progress, delivery schedules and quality checks to ensure the good quality and on time delivery. Work together with our customers to ensure our delivery is according to their requirements and standards. Collaborating and networking with other engineering functions, sharing best practice across different projects and tenders. You will have the opportunity to plan and organize your daily work together with your project team. To be proactive in finding solutions & to continuously improve the process. Your background Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or similar background. You have a keen interest in electrical system design and electrical schematics. An independent and communicative person who is motivated to take on a new challenge. You enjoy communicating and to collaborate with various people in your work. You have great communication skills and can easily seek and find the needed information. Experience with Engineering Base is valuable. As you will be part of a global business, it is important that you are fluent in English. Knowing Swedish language is meritorious. 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 the onboarding 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 Additional information Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! Please note that we are hiring for multiple positions. Recruiting Manager: Saikishore Mohan, saikishore.mohan@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 Partner: Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.