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Internship - Distribution Grid control (f/m/d)

The opportunity

Are you a passionate student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree? Do you have a keen interest in power systems and renewable energy? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for an internship in power system analysis and control. Focusing on steady-state control and congestion management in modern power distribution systems, including high shares of renewables, e-mobility and electrified loads. 

How you’ll make an impact

  • Literature Review on distribution grid control
  • Further development of existing tools for congestion management
  • Development of interfaces to modern power system simulation libraries
  • Determining suitable grids and test scenarios 
  • Documentation and presentation of findings

Your background

  • Studying electrical engineering, industrial engineering or related field
  • Knowledge of power system steady state analysis
  • Knowledge of control and optimization algorithms
  • Good programming skills including object-oriented design (Python or another modern programming language)
  • Ability to work in a team and have strong team spirit
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English is required, and knowledge of German is preferred

More about us

  • You will do interesting and enriching work, as part of a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative team which is committed to innovation, continuous improvement 
  • You will be stretched, encouraged, and supported to grow – we pride ourselves on providing strong learning and development opportunities 
  • We offer an environment that fosters collaboration, connection, and diversity of thought 
  • Our culture is one of a kind: come as you are and bring your unique attributes, passion and drive to the design and management of Pensions & Benefits at Hitachi Energy, contributing to making us ‘the place to be’ and to our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all 

Location Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Job type Full time
Experience Internship
Job function Intern
Contract Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Publication date 2025-03-28
Reference number R0080479

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is 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. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.