Mechanical Plant Design Engineer

The HVDC - High Voltage Direct Current technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used, among other things, to transmit power over long distances & integrate renewables into the grid with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems. Please find out more about our world leading technology at : https://www.hitachienergy.com/se/sv/offering/product-and-system/hvdc   

The Mechanical Plant Design team (TPM) is part of engineering at HVDC, with the mechanical responsibilities for our HVDC Projects on a global scale. Our responsibility stretches from the start-up of the project, to be on site for installation. We are supporting our internal and external partners with the mechanical knowledge both within the project and outside of projects! 

You are welcome to join our energetic team with mix of experienced and young engineers and colleagues from diverse nationalities around the world. We work closely with design teams and collaborate with engineering and research teams in a global environment. 

Your responsibilities 

• Demonstrating knowledge in advanced high-end CAD software(s) to ensure CAD activities, 3D-modelling in parts and assembly’s in different levels, 2D-drafting for drawings and layouts are delivered on time and meet quality standard. 

• Being familiar with the design principles, guidelines and applicable standards used within electromechanical plant design of HVDC stations, both onshore and offshore. 

• Evaluating, selecting and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform Station layout design, building requirements inputs to civil designer, installation drawings and detail design of steel support, connectors, insulators etc. 

• Providing technical support for installation and commissioning activities for the HVDC projects under execution. 

• Preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours etc. 

• Preparing project documentation and demonstrating effective interaction with customers, suppliers and contractors to achieve his/her scope of deliveries. 

• Ensuring adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks. 

• 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. 

Your background 

• A Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline. 

• Experience in 3D-Modeling and preforming 2D-drawings/layouts in Software tools NX/TC. 

• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and desire to learn about new Technologies. 

• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills. 

• Some years of experience in substation engineering or similar. 

• Experience in substation engineering of High Voltage/Extra High Voltage substation Project.