Power Electronics Control Engineer – Madrid (Protection & Control)

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual Incentive Plan

Flexible Working

Meal Allowance

Life Insurance

Medical Check-up

Psychological assistance

Language trainings

Coaching & Assessments

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. is seeking a control systems engineer to design and implement software for power converter systems at the Madrid competence center. You will define requirements, collaborate with suppliers, and support testing in simulation, real-time, and on-site environments.

The role offers travel up to 15% and a chance to work on STATCOM and rail power projects, with a focus on developing advanced control software and ensuring robust system performance.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in control systems, power electronics, or similar.
• Familiarity with Matlab Simulink, HiDraw or Compact Control Builder.
• Willingness to travel – commissioning and on-site experience welcomed.
• Fluent in English; additional European language skills are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design and program control and protection software for power converter systems.
• Define technical requirements and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.
• Test and validate control systems in simulation, real-time environments, and hardware.
• Support commissioning activities and customer training—both remotely and on-site.
• Maintain software and documentation for control and protection systems.
• Contribute to technical discussions during concept and tender phases.
• Travel globally, including on-site commissioning (approx. 15% of time).

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Collaborative

Willing to travel

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Matlab Simulink

HiDraw

Compact Control Builder

Descripción del empleo

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. is seeking a control systems engineer to design and implement software for power converter systems at the Madrid competence center. You will define requirements, collaborate with suppliers, and support testing in simulation, real-time, and on-site environments.

The role offers travel up to 15% and a chance to work on STATCOM and rail power projects, with a focus on developing advanced control software and ensuring robust system performance.