Project Technical Engineer

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Ludvika, SWE
In-Office
Mid level
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The Role
Perform dynamic system studies and optimizations for HVDC links, develop control algorithms, support testing and commissioning of control and protection systems, and contribute across project lifecycle from marketing and tendering to delivery.
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Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0131154

Date Posted:

2026-06-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

In this role, you will be part of the HVDC System Performance Department, responsible for the overall performance of HVDC transmission links and their interaction with AC networks, including related stability studies. As a System Study Engineer, you will contribute to large-scale HVDC projects and gain exposure to system studies throughout the entire project lifecycle.

You will join a collaborative and supportive community of highly skilled colleagues from around the world. We value a dependable and committed team spirit, where knowledge sharing and empathy towards each other’s challenges are key to our collective success. You will be surrounded by people who are responsible, respectful, and always willing to help one another grow.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Perform studies, analysis and optimizations of the system dynamic performance for our HVDC-deliveries including development of control algorithms.

  • Contribute during testing of control and protection systems in-house and commissioning at our sites around the world.

  • Participate in different stages of an HVDC project’s lifecycle, including support of our sales department during the marketing phase, over tenders, and order projects.

  • Cooperate with leading specialists of various disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.

Your Background

  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree (preferably with HVDC experience), Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical engineering, Power systems, Engineering physics, or a related field.

  • You may be an experienced Power System Studies Engineer or a recent graduate — we welcome committed and motivated talents at various levels.

  • Familiarity with tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC, PSSE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, NETOMAC, and/or ETAP is an advantage.

  • Strong command of spoken and written English is required; Swedish is a plus.

  • You have an analytical mindset and work independently and responsibly, taking initiative to solve challenges in a thoughtful and structured way.

  • As a person, you are collaborative, communicative, and supportive — someone who contributes to a positive and empathetic team environment.

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 for a new exciting challenge – apply today!
Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107 38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107 38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollestedt +46 107 38 70 43. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica [email protected].

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Engineering Physics, or related field
  • Master's or Ph.D. in related field
  • HVDC experience
  • Familiarity with PSCAD/EMTDC
  • Familiarity with PSSE (PSS/E)
  • Familiarity with DIgSILENT PowerFactory
  • Familiarity with Matlab
  • Familiarity with NETOMAC
  • Familiarity with ETAP
  • Strong command of spoken and written English
  • Swedish language skills
  • Analytical mindset; ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Collaborative, communicative, and supportive team member
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The Company
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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