Senior Controls Design Engineer — Power Transformer Systems

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; la Maneja; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a skilled Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for Power transformers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

The role involves creating electrical schematics and control layouts, collaborating with engineers and project managers, and supporting testing, calibration, and on-site startup activities to meet safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in controls or panel design, programming, and implementation in an industrial environment.
• Experience with electrical design software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
• Knowledge of electrical schematics; PID control, and motor control principles.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Basic knowledge of IEEE, UL508 and NFPA70 standards.
• Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP).
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for power transformers.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot existing control panels.
• Prepare technical documentation and participate in design reviews.

Skills

Controls design

Electrical schematics

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a skilled Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced controls and monitoring panels for Power transformers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

The role involves creating electrical schematics and control layouts, collaborating with engineers and project managers, and supporting testing, calibration, and on-site startup activities to meet safety and regulatory standards.