System Study Engineer

The opportunity

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Quality Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized and lower the risk of disruption in the grid.

At Hitachi Energy, we value our people as our greatest asset, as we leverage diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. Join our team!

How you´ll make an impact

• Undertaking various simulation studies, such as dynamic performance studies, individually or as part of a team on a daily basis to analyze FACTS plants and verify their performance in the connected grid
• Making reports out of studies and presenting to customers
• Understanding customer needs by reading customer specifications and participating in customer meetings
• Coordination and communication with all disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries as well as in close connection to research and development activities
• Having ambition in learning and sharing critical knowledge in today’s power system
• As Sweden is the Global Center of Competence for FACTS engineering within Hitachi Energy, you will be in frequent contact with the other engineering disciplines, sub-suppliers, project managers, customers and other Hitachi Energy units in an international environment.

Your background

• You hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar
• You are experienced within power systems analysis and have at least five years of job experience in this field
• It is preferred that you have knowledge in several of the programs and tools we are using: RTDS, PSCAD, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, EMTP-RV, etc
• It is considered as a merit if you have programming skills to prepare generic automated scripts, e.g. in Python and MATLAB, for running simulations in various studies
• It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience in modelling of windfarms and studying their stability in projects with the STATCOM application
• It is considered as a merit if you have previous programming skills in FORTRAN and DSL to develop models in PSS/E and PowerFactory, respectively.
• It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience of working in tenders and are familiar with activities such as cost estimation, coordination with sales, understanding customer specification.
• Since you will be working in an international environment it is essential that you communicate fluently in English.
• Additional language skills are qualifying but not required.
• Your competence in Synchronous Condenser Machine modeling and studies is a plus.
• Your ability to work independently as well as in a team and to assume responsibility for given tasks is a key to success.
• It is essential that you have good communication skills and can work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
• We believe that you are a curious person with the ability to learn quickly and develop in the short and long term.

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

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Welcome with your application already today!

Recruiting manager Afshin Samadi, +46 107-38 52 94 will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 48.