Power Grid Control Systems Performance Engineer

Hitachi Energy, Västerås; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 669,600 - 892,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Various trainings and education supporting employee development

Supplementary compensation for parental leave

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Västerås seeks a Control System Performance Engineer to enhance dynamic performance of FACTS control systems throughout their lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, alongside 5-8 years of experience in power-converter control and EMT simulations. The role includes developing control functions, analyzing customer requirements, and providing mentorship. Competitive benefits like flexible working hours and health care are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years’ experience in power-converter control and EMT simulations.
• Strong understanding of control theory for high-power electronic converters.
• Experience in customer-facing engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure control system's dynamic performance throughout delivery lifecycle.
• Develop and verify control functions using Virtual MACH models.
• Support dynamic performance-related studies during simulations and commissioning.

Skills

Power-converter control

EMT simulations

Control theory

Analytical ability

Communication skills in English

Education

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PSCAD

RTDS

RSCAD

Job description

A leading global technology company in Västerås seeks a Control System Performance Engineer to enhance dynamic performance of FACTS control systems throughout their lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, alongside 5-8 years of experience in power-converter control and EMT simulations. The role includes developing control functions, analyzing customer requirements, and providing mentorship. Competitive benefits like flexible working hours and health care are offered.