Power System Simulation Engineer

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible hours

Health allowance

Career development

Mentor program

Training opportunities

Diversity of nationalities

Parental leave compensation

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Sweden is seeking a Real Time Simulation Specialist to lead Grid Automation solutions.

You will apply real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop to validate products and applications, working closely with R&D and the Technical Marketing team. The role requires a Master’s in electrical engineering, strong power systems knowledge, excellent English, and a proactive, multitasking mindset.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering with power systems experience.
• Proficiency in English; Swedish knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in real-time simulation or hardware-in-the-loop.

Responsibilities

• Real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop expertise.
• Collaborate with R&D for product validation.
• Work with Technical Marketing for homologation and customer tests RTDS.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy values of safety and integrity.

Skills

Real-time simulation

Power systems

English proficiency

Microsoft Office 365

Proactive

Multitasking

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

RTDS

HIL testing

Job description

The opportunity

Are you enthusiastic about the latest technological advancements and their global impact? Do you excel in a dynamic setting where innovation intersects with power systems stability? Your search ends here! We´re actively seeking a Real Time Stimulation Specialist to spearhead our Grid Automation solutions.

The opportunity

Are you enthusiastic about the latest technological advancements and their global impact? Do you excel in a dynamic setting where innovation intersects with power systems stability? Your search ends here! We´re actively seeking a Real Time Stimulation Specialist to spearhead our Grid Automation solutions.

We are working every day at the edge of Protection & Control technology for Power Systems. Our work environment is dynamic, demanding but rewarding – you need to have strong practical and theoretical knowledge, desire to solve problems, focus and determination. Are you the one that we’re looking for?

How You´ll Make An Impact

• Having real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop as area of expertise
• Working with colleagues in Research and Development for validation of products and applications
• Working together with the colleagues in the Technical Marketing team for homologation and certification of our products with the customers – preparing the RTDS tests prior to customer witnessing
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Master. Degree in electrical engineering, with proven experience in the power systems real-time simulation and/or hardware-in-the-loop
• Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge in Swedish is considered a benefit
• Strong knowledge in Power Systems is considered a benefit
• You are pro-active and goal oriented
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tools
• The ideal candidate is flexible, solution oriented and with multitasking skills

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

More About Us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you?

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, 010-738 13 45, Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, [phone], Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, [e-mail].

Publication date : 2026-10-22