Senior HVDC Project Engineer, Power Systems Leader

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. in Madrid, Spain seeks a Project Technical Engineering Senior Professional to lead HVDC system studies and guide engineering decisions across global projects.

You will support tender evaluations, system studies, control design, testing and commissioning, delivering high-performance HVDC solutions. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with international teams, and fluency in English, with Spanish valued.

Formación

• Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Engineering Physics or a related discipline.
• Solid experience in power system studies, HVDC, FACTS, grid integration or similar complex electrical engineering environments.
• Strong knowledge of simulation tools such as PSCAD, PSSE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, ETAP or equivalent.
• Proven ability to work independently, lead technical activities and manage complex engineering challenges.
• Fluent English is required; Spanish is highly valued and Swedish would be an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Lead power system studies and dynamic simulations for complex HVDC transmission projects.
• Drive technical decisions related to control strategies, system performance and engineering solutions throughout project execution.
• Act as a technical reference within project teams, supporting and mentoring less experienced engineers when required.
• Participate in customer discussions, technical reviews, Factory System Tests and selected 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 while helping build and grow the new Spanish engineering team.

Conocimientos

Power systems

HVDC

FACTS

PSCAD

DIgSILENT

MATLAB

Engineering leadership

Educación

Electrical Engineering degree

Herramientas

PSCAD

PSSE

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

MATLAB

ETAP

Descripción del empleo

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. in Madrid, Spain seeks a Project Technical Engineering Senior Professional to lead HVDC system studies and guide engineering decisions across global projects.

You will support tender evaluations, system studies, control design, testing and commissioning, delivering high-performance HVDC solutions. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with international teams, and fluency in English, with Spanish valued.