HVDC Circuit Design Engineer — Flexible Hours & Global Growth

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible hours

Health & wellness allowance

Global career opportunities

Mentor program

Employee trainings

Discount portal

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer – Main Circuit Design (HVDC) to design high-voltage systems and drive reliable power transmission.

You’ll perform dimensioning calculations, simulations, and support tender activities in a global, collaborative environment. The role welcomes both experienced engineers and graduates, with an emphasis on analytical skills, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electric Power Engineering or Engineering Physics.
• Open to both experienced professionals and recent graduates.
• Strong analytical and structured approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent teamwork skills and a positive, proactive attitude toward challenges.
• Proficient in spoken and written English; Swedish is a plus.
• Ability to take responsibility and deliver high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Design high-voltage systems for HVDC plants with reliability and performance in mind.
• Perform electrical calculations and simulations for system dimensioning using in-house and commercial software.
• Support the Sales team during the marketing phase and contribute to tenders and order projects.
• Participate in RAM studies, rating analyses, and concept development for control and protection systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve HVDC technology.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

English proficiency

Swedish language

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electric Power Engineering or Engineering Physics

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer – Main Circuit Design (HVDC) to design high-voltage systems and drive reliable power transmission.

You’ll perform dimensioning calculations, simulations, and support tender activities in a global, collaborative environment. The role welcomes both experienced engineers and graduates, with an emphasis on analytical skills, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving.