Senior Project Control Engineer – Power Electronics

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Turgi; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Switzerland seeks a Senior Project Control Engineer to lead control engineering aspects for high-power converters used in grid and rail applications.

You will coordinate between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, shaping hardware/software concepts and validating designs on real-time platforms. Requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years in control engineering, with MATLAB/Simulink proficiency and knowledge of industrial protocols.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 5+ years in control engineering roles.
• Experience with real-time software and testing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute control engineering aspects of projects, including hardware and software concepts and documentation.
• Coordinate interfaces between customers, sub-suppliers, and internal teams.
• Drive development, testing and on-site commissioning of control software and systems.

Skills

Control engineering

Power electronics

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Hidraw

Industrial protocols (OPC/IEC 61850/IEC 60870-5-104/DNP3)

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Switzerland seeks a Senior Project Control Engineer to lead control engineering aspects for high-power converters used in grid and rail applications.

You will coordinate between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, shaping hardware/software concepts and validating designs on real-time platforms. Requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years in control engineering, with MATLAB/Simulink proficiency and knowledge of industrial protocols.