Control And Protection Commissioning Engineer For Hvdc

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 760,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career possibilities

Mentor support

Training & education

Parental leave compensation

Employee discounts

Additional role benefits

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a Control and Protection Commissioning Engineer to join the HVDC unit. You will lead commissioning activities at customer sites and be involved in system testing and hand‑over for HVDC links, with opportunities to travel globally and interfaces with customers.

You will organize testing, participate in technical discussions, ensure scope clarity, and support tender work while upholding Hitachi Energy's safety and integrity values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in Control and Protection or SCADA from design or testing stages.
• Experience in AC substations or HVDC technology.
• Experience in commissioning work in plants of varying size and complexity.
• Knowledge of MACH, IEC61850, HVDC projects or IED relay programming is an advantage.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Organize and execute testing and commissioning activities, including test equipment management.
• Participate in technical discussions with clients and consultants.
• Ensure full understanding of scope and division of work.
• Communicate all changes to the Commissioning Manager.
• Ensure customer commitments are met according to contract.
• Support tender work related to commissioning scope.
• Analyze disturbances during commissioning and operation.
• Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MACH

IEC61850

HVDC technology

IED relay programming

Job description

The opportunity

The quality and innovation of the engineering in our products, systems and service offerings keeps our customers ahead. Developing solutions for our customers all over the world and working on our market-leading technologies will challenge and enrich your work and your mind.

As a Control and Protection Commissioning Engineer you will be part of the HVDC unit. You will get involved in the later stages of system testing at Hitachi Energy premises and lead commissioning activities of Control and Protection and SCADA at customer sites. You will be part of the hand‑over and trial operations of HVDC links, with a direct interface with customers and opportunities to travel globally.

How you'll make an impact

• Organize and execute testing and commissioning activities, including test equipment management.
• Participate in technical discussions with clients and consultants.
• Ensure full understanding of scope and division of work.
• Communicate all changes to the Commissioning Manager.
• Ensure customer commitments are met according to contract.
• Support tender work related to commissioning scope.
• Analyze disturbances during commissioning and operation.
• Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in Control and Protection or SCADA from design or testing stages.
• Experience in AC substations or HVDC technology.
• Experience in commissioning work in plants of varying size and complexity.
• Knowledge of MACH, IEC61850, HVDC projects or IED relay programming is an advantage.
• Fluency in English.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously.

What we offer

• Collective agreement.
• Flexible working time.
• Health care and wellness allowance.
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both in Sweden and globally.
• Mentor support during onboarding.
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development.
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave.
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks.
• Additional benefits may apply to this specific role.