Senior HVDC Systems Design Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.

Ludvika kommun

On-site

SEK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Sweden seeks a senior R&D engineer to develop advanced control strategies for HVDC systems, including MMC and LCC technologies. You will design and optimize control algorithms, perform stability analyses, and lead dynamic performance evaluations.

You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technology roadmaps, and collaborate across an agile team in a global, innovation-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • PhD or MSc in Power Systems, Electrical Machines and Drives, or Power Electronics Control.
  • Several years of HVDC or FACTS experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MMC topologies and HVDC control systems.
  • Experience in small-signal stability analysis and transient simulations.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP-RV, and ideally Modelica, RTDS, Python, C/C++.
  • Open-minded, solution-oriented, and collaborative with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize control algorithms for MMC- and LCC-based HVDC systems.
  • Perform small-signal stability analysis and transient simulations.
  • Lead system-level dynamic performance evaluations and drive continuous improvements in control strategies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technology roadmaps.
  • Collaborate in an agile team and take ownership of technology and personal development.

Skills

HVDC control
MMC topologies
PSCAD/EMTDC
MATLAB
Modelica
RTDS
Python
C/C++
Small-signal analysis

Education

PhD or MSc in Power Systems/Power Electronics Control

Tools

EMTP-RV

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Sweden seeks a senior R&D engineer to develop advanced control strategies for HVDC systems, including MMC and LCC technologies. You will design and optimize control algorithms, perform stability analyses, and lead dynamic performance evaluations.

You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technology roadmaps, and collaborate across an agile team in a global, innovation-driven environment.

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