IT/OT System Engineer to HVDC

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career development opportunities

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is looking for IT/OT System engineers in Ludvika to join their team. You will focus on designing and implementing systems for HVDC projects, ensuring network security while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate has a relevant technical degree and experience in HMI, SCADA, and automation technologies. This role provides excellent career possibilities and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• University degree within a relevant technical area.
• Experience in HMI, SCADA, and automation technologies.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement system, network, and cybersecurity in HVDC projects.
• Mentor junior associates and drive knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Identify and capture opportunities for improvement.

Skills

HMI design and testing

SCADA design and testing

Automation technologies

Communication skills

Scripting languages

Education

University degree in Computer Science or Automation

Tools

Aveva platform

Micro SCADA

Microsoft operating systems

Job description

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID: R0115062

Date Posted: 2026-05-20

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

We are looking for IT/OT System engineers to join Hitachi Energy in Ludvika! You will be part of a team of talented engineers tasked with deploying and securing the next generation of control systems within HVDC. You will be responsible for integrating and implementing features aligning with customer- and market requirements. In this position you will serve as a key resource in the assigned area contributing to deployments of the MACH control platform in large HVDC project deliveries at Hitachi Energy.

How you'll make an impact

• Be part of a team for system, network, and cybersecurity design and implementations in HVDC projects, focus OT - HMI, SCADA, automation part.
• Building complete infrastructure of networks and systems to support operations and ensuring systems and networks contain defined levels of cybersecurity.
• Upon level of experience, mentoring junior associates and driving knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Upon level of experience, actively contributing to identifying and capturing opportunities for improvement.

Your background

• A university degree within a relevant technical area, preferably Computer science, Automation or other relevant education or experience.
• Experience in HMI (human machine interface) design and testing, Aveva platform, Micro Scada or similar.
• Experience in SCADA, automation design and testing, IEC101, IEC104, IEC61850 or similar along with scripting languages and automation technologies.
• Experience with databases and high-availability solutions, as well as network equipment as firewalls, switches, GPS clocks and redundant network designs and protocols.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, fluent in English and comfortable in customer discussions.
• Experience with Microsoft client- and server operating systems, AD and any security relevant systems is meritorious.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

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