Project Technical Engineering Senior Professional

Hitachi; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U. is seeking a Project Technical Engineering Senior Professional to lead technical studies and deliver complex HVDC projects worldwide.

You will guide engineering decisions, support multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle, and provide technical expertise ensuring reliable, high-performing HVDC solutions for customers. This role offers an opportunity to join a globally recognized organization, collaborate with leading HVDC specialists, and help establish a

Formación

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Engineering Physics or related discipline.
• Experience in power system studies and HVDC projects.
• Strong knowledge of grid integration in complex electrical environments.

Responsabilidades

• Lead power system studies and dynamics simulations for complex HVDC transmission projects.
• Drive technical decisions related to control strategies, system performance and engineering solutions.
• Act as a technical reference within project teams, mentoring less experienced engineers.
• Participate in customer discussions, technical reviews, Factory System Tests and commissioning activities worldwide.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary international teams to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective project delivery.
• Contribute to the continuous development of engineering practices and help build the new Spanish engineering team.

Conocimientos

Power system studies

HVDC

FACTS

Grid integration

Educación

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Engineering Physics or related discipline

Herramientas

PSCAD

PSSE

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

MATLAB

ETAP

Descripción del empleo

Location

Madrid, Spain

Job ID

R0130735

Date Posted

2026-07-28

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category)

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

Job Description

TheOpportunity

Wearelookingfora ProjectTechnicalEngineeringSenior Professional tojoinour HVDCSystemPerformance teamandplayakeytechnicalrole inthedeliveryofcomplexHVDCprojectsworldwide.

As a seniorengineer,youwillleadtechnicalstudies, guideengineeringdecisions, andsupportmultidisciplinaryteamsthroughoutthecompleteprojectlifecycle. From tenderevaluationsandsystemstudiestocontroldesign,testing, andcommissioning,youwillprovidetechnicalexpertisethatensuresreliableandhigh-performingHVDCsolutionsforourcustomers.

Thisisanexcellentopportunitytojoinagloballyrecognisedengineeringorganisation,collaboratewithleadingHVDCspecialists, andhelpestablisha newengineeringcapabilityin Spainwhilecontributingtoprojectsthatacceleratetheworld’senergytransition.

HowYou’llMakeanImpact

• LeadpowersystemstudiesanddynamicsimulationsforcomplexHVDCtransmissionprojects.
• Drivetechnicaldecisionsrelatedtocontrolstrategies,systemperformance andengineeringsolutionsthroughoutprojectexecution.
• Actas atechnicalreferencewithinprojectteams,supportingandmentoringlessexperiencedengineerswhenrequired.
• Participateincustomerdiscussions,technicalreviews, FactorySystemTestsandselectedcommissioningactivitiesworldwide.
• Collaboratewithmultidisciplinaryinternationalteamstoensuresafe,reliableandcost-effectiveprojectdelivery.
• Contributetothecontinuousdevelopmentofengineeringpracticeswhilehelpingbuildandgrowthenew Spanishengineeringteam.

YourBackground

• Bachelor’s,Master’sorPh.D. inElectricalEngineering, PowerSystems, EngineeringPhysicsorarelateddiscipline.
• Solidexperienceinpowersystemstudies, HVDC, FACTS,gridintegrationorsimilarcomplexelectricalengineeringenvironments.
• Strongknowledgeofsimulationtoolssuchas PSCAD, PSSE,DIgSILENTPowerFactory, Matlab, ETAPorequivalent.
• Provenabilitytoworkindependently, leadtechnicalactivitiesandmanagecomplexengineeringchallenges.
• Fluent Englishisrequired; Spanishishighlyvaluedand Swedishwouldbeanadvantage.
• Strongcommunication,collaborationandleadershipskills,witha proactiveapproachandtheabilitytoinfluencetechnicaldecisionswithininternationalprojectteams.

AboutUs

Hitachi Energyisa globaltechnologyleaderadvancingasustainableenergyfutureforall.Wehelpintegraterenewableenergy,energystorage, andnext-generationpowersystemsworldwide.

With morethan50,000employeesacross60countries,wecombineinnovation,collaboration, andengineeringexcellencetotackleoneoftheworld’smostcriticalchallenges:theenergytransition.

Joinusand bepartoftheteamshapingthefutureofenergy.

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