Control Application Engineer – FACTS & Power Quality

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. in Madrid is seeking a Control Application Engineer to join our ES Regional Office. You will design, implement, test and maintain control software for FACTS projects, from tender to energization, collaborating with global teams.

The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering, strong programming and power systems knowledge, English fluency, and willingness to travel to client sites as needed. Hybrid work is available in Madrid.

Formación

• Hold an M.Sc. in Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems, Control System, power electronics, automatic control theory, software engineering or similar technical field.
• Experience in software development, programming and testing.
• Engineering experience in control theory, power systems, including plants, converter stations, automation, FACTS, or HVDC is beneficial.
• Knowledge and previous experience of power quality applications, active/reactive power concepts and MACH™ control system will be an added advantage.
• Fluent in English; Spanish language skills are considered as an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, test and debug control logic and power control algorithms for FACTS devices.
• Perform combined testing of the control system software and hardware using realtime simulators.
• Understand customer needs by reading customer specifications, participating in customer meetings and verifying compliance with customer requirements in factory acceptance test.
• Maintain extensive contact with other engineering groups, lead engineers, local Hitachi Energy offices, and customers throughout the project.
• Travel to site to assist with energization, working closely with local teams ensuring the system starts up safely and performs as expected.
• Demonstrate strong responsibility and ownership, with the ability to plan and organize daily work effectively.

Conocimientos

Control systems

Power electronics

Real-time testing

Software Development

MATLAB/Simulink

MACH control system

Educación

M.Sc. in Engineering (Power Systems/Control Systems)

Herramientas

Real-time simulators

MACH™ control system

PLC/SCADA experience

Descripción del empleo

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. in Madrid is seeking a Control Application Engineer to join our ES Regional Office. You will design, implement, test and maintain control software for FACTS projects, from tender to energization, collaborating with global teams.

The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering, strong programming and power systems knowledge, English fluency, and willingness to travel to client sites as needed. Hybrid work is available in Madrid.