Power System Analysis and Solution Algorithms Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Kraków; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Kraków is seeking an industrial specialist in power system analysis to drive innovation for power grid applications. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, strong programming skills in C#, C++, or Rust, and a passion for sustainability in energy. Join a dynamic team committed to reshaping the future of energy.

Benefits

Competitive benefits for wellbeing and personal development

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in modeling and steady-state analyses of power grids.
• Knowledge of mathematical optimization methods and numerical solvers.
• Experience with high-level programming languages (C#, C++, Rust).
• Familiarity with analytics in Python and/or Matlab.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative approaches for grid operation.
• Translate real power-system problems into rigorous models.
• Collaborate with a global team to drive development from concept to production.
• Build relationships within the company and external partners.
• Communicate concepts clearly to developers and customers.

Skills

Power system analysis

High-level programming (C#, C++, Rust)

Machine learning

Mathematical optimization

Software engineering

Excellent English communication

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Gurobi

CPLEX

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Description

We are looking for a passionate and proficient industrial specialist with expertise in power system analysis/ management and high-level programming. In an inter-disciplinary environment, you will drive cutting-edge innovation for different complex systems in power grid applications. Join our dynamic and motivated team to contribute to a sustainable energy future for all.

How you'll make an impact

• You create impact: Together with your team design innovative approaches for grid operation and deliver them as robust software modules
• You investigate: Translate real power‑system problems into rigorous models and final solutions for the customers
• You take initiative: Collaborate with a global and inter-disciplinary team of researchers and engineers in Hitachi Energy to drive the development from concept to production
• You connect: Build relationships within the company and actively share your knowledge and expertise. Interact with local and global external partners including universities, start-ups, and vendors to integrate diverse perspectives and stakeholder inputs
• You communicate: Be able to clearly communicate concepts to software developers, implementation engineering teams and customers. Produce clear design docs and developer-facing examples/notebooks that enable reuse.

Your background

• Master Electrical/Power Systems Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Master’s degree with equivalent industry experience
• Proven expertise in modelling and steady‑state analyses of power grids demonstrated hands‑on expertise applying these methods in software development.
• Knowledge in mathematical optimization applied to power systems, and modern numerical solvers is strongly desired (e.g., MIP/NLP, stochastic; tools such as Gurobi, CPLEX, Ipopt). Experience with machine learning and/or artificial intelligence technologies is a plus
• Proficiency in C#, C++, Rust or a similar high‑level programming language is required; Python and/or Matlab for analytics and fast prototyping are a plus.
• Experience building state‑of‑the‑art software engineering techniques (version control, code reviews, testing, CI/CD) and integrating solution algorithms into applications are beneficial (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). High performance computing skills such as parallel/distributed computing, GPU, OpenMP or MPI would be beneficial
• Excellent communication skills in English, team player attitude, initiative and creativity

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

We can provide more information during the recruitment process.

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

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