Senior HVDC Project Engineer — Systems Lead

Hitachi; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Power system studies

HVDC

FACTS

Grid integration

Education

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

Tools

PSCAD

PSSE

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

MATLAB

ETAP

Job description

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