ITOT System Project Engineer (fmd)

Hitachi; Mannheim; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy technology company is looking for an IT / OT System Engineer in Mannheim, Germany. You will design and implement cybersecurity architectures, develop HMI and SCADA systems, and ensure system compatibility. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering and 2-4 years of related experience. This role offers competitive benefits including flexibility to work from home up to 50% of the time.

Leistungen

Collective wage agreement including special payments

Flexible working hours

30 days vacation

Access to fitness studios throughout Germany

Qualifikationen

• 2–4 years of professional experience in IT / OT field.
• Experience in human‑machine interface design.
• Experience with SCADA automation design.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement system network and cybersecurity architectures.
• Build complete network infrastructures to support operations.
• Develop and configure HMI and SCADA systems.

Kenntnisse

Active Directory

VMware

Computer Networking

PowerShell

Microsoft Windows Server

Virtualization

Systems Engineering

Ausbildung

University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Aveva platform

MicroSCADA

SCADA automation technologies

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Job ID: R0109421

Date Posted: Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Embrace Diversity and Innovation!

High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) is a key enabler for a carbon‑neutral energy system. It is highly efficient for transmitting large amounts of electricity over long distances, integrating renewables and interconnecting grids, opening up for new sustainable transmission solutions. By joining the HVDC team in Germany (DEHVDC) you will be contributing to the energy transition in Germany and around the world.

The opportunity

We are looking for an IT / OT System engineer to join our Hitachi Energy in Mannheim, Germany.

You will be part of a team of talented engineers tasked with deploying and securing the next generation of control systems within HVDC. You will be responsible for integrating and implementing features that align with customer and market needs. In this position you will serve as a key resource in the assigned area, contributing to deployments of the MACH control platform in large HVDC project deliveries at Hitachi Energy.

How you'll make an impact

• Design and implement system network and cybersecurity architectures in HVDC projects with a focus on OT, including HMI, SCADA, and automation.
• Build complete network and system infrastructures to support operations while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.
• Develop and configure HMI and SCADA systems and integrate them with automation platforms.
• Conduct risk assessments and support development of mitigation strategies for OT systems.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for automation and control systems.
• Prepare technical documentation such as system architecture diagrams, configuration guidelines, and cybersecurity reports.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure system compatibility and alignment with project goals.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote internal knowledge‑sharing initiatives, depending on experience level.
• Identify and implement process improvements and technical innovations, depending on experience level.

Your background

• University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in the IT / OT field.
• Experience in human‑machine interface design and testing (Aveva platform, MicroSCADA, or similar).
• Experience in SCADA automation design and testing (IEC 101, IEC 104, IEC 61850, or similar), along with scripting languages and automation technologies.
• Experience with databases, high‑availability solutions, and network equipment such as firewalls, switches, GPS clocks, and redundant network designs and protocols.
• Knowledge of Microsoft client and server operating systems, Active Directory, and security‑related systems is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; German language skills are an advantage.
• Willingness to travel for business to Ludvika, Sweden for development with the team and to participate in necessary testing.

More about us

• Collective wage agreement from IG Metall (Baden‑Württemberg) including special payments.
• Enjoy the flexibility to work from home up to 50% of the time.
• Flexible working hours (working time accounts).
• Motivated warm team with young and very experienced colleagues.
• 30 days vacation.
• Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany for your workout.

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Key Skills

Active Directory, VMware, Computer Networking, PowerShell, Microsoft Windows Server, Windows, Systems Engineering, Virtualization, SAN, Azure, Operating Systems, DNS

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1