HVDC Control & Protection Software Engineer — Global Impact

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; Hybrid; SEK 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Career development

Health insurance

Pension plan

Wellness allowance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking several Software Engineers to join our global HVDC Control & Protection Software team. You will contribute to the full software lifecycle for MACH platform, enabling real-time and virtual environments across HVDC projects worldwide.

Ideal candidates have degrees in electrical or software engineering, strong programming skills, and experience with DevOps practices. Travel for commissioning and customer engagements may be required. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Experience with software development and programming, preferably in power/energy.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Azure DevOps.
• Experience working with customer requirements, design reviews, testing activities, and HVDC systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all project phases: design, development, integration, testing, verification, deployment, and maintenance.
• Develop and maintain control and protection software for HVDC projects.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and support customer training.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and drive improvements.
• Take ownership of tasks, plan and organize work to deliver high-quality results.
• Contribute to safe and reliable operation of HVDC systems, including international travel for commissioning.

Skills

Software development

English proficiency

Collaborative working

DevOps practices

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, High Voltage Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking several Software Engineers to join our global HVDC Control & Protection Software team. You will contribute to the full software lifecycle for MACH platform, enabling real-time and virtual environments across HVDC projects worldwide.

Ideal candidates have degrees in electrical or software engineering, strong programming skills, and experience with DevOps practices. Travel for commissioning and customer engagements may be required. Hybrid work options are available.