R&D Scientist – IoT Analytics for Power Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Health care and wellness allowance

Continuous training and professional development opportunities

Employee benefit portal

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Västerås is seeking an R&D Scientist to innovate in data-driven monitoring, diagnostics, and IoT solutions for power systems.

The role demands a PhD in Electrical Engineering or related fields, hands-on programming skills, and expertise in digital substations. You'll work in collaborative teams, validate concepts in a modern lab, and deliver impactful research outcomes.

Qualifications

• Preferably a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven research experience with digital substation equipment.
• Hands-on programming experience across multiple languages.
• Knowledge in data-driven signal processing and analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Identify technical requirements and drive innovation for energy systems.
• Develop solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Validate new concepts through laboratory testing.
• Manage R&D projects with clear targets.
• Collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.
• Deliver software, hardware, reports, and publications.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Data-driven signal processing

Programming across multiple languages

Knowledge in IoT

Algorithm development

Excellent communication skills

Team-player attitude

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Laboratory testing equipment

Digital substations technology

Job description

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Västerås is seeking an R&D Scientist to innovate in data-driven monitoring, diagnostics, and IoT solutions for power systems.

The role demands a PhD in Electrical Engineering or related fields, hands-on programming skills, and expertise in digital substations. You'll work in collaborative teams, validate concepts in a modern lab, and deliver impactful research outcomes.