Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.
Hitachi Energy

HVDC Control & Protection Software Design Engineer

Beijing, China

Technical Project Engineering focuses on a range of engineering disciplines e.g., electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil, structural, automation and software engineering. The activities associated with project engineering include discipline engineering and design; planning, risk assessments; coordination of resources (personnel and equipment).

Your Responsibilities:

  • You will support to HVDC Control & Protection System conceptual design from software design perspective
  • Detailed software design of HVDC Control & Protection System dedicated in one of the following areas: HVDC control, HVDC protection, SCM (Station Control & Monitoring)
  • Competence/experience coverage of more than one area above will be considered as a plus.
  • Detailed software function implementation with specific software design tools
  • Conceptual design & software design documentation both for internal and external purposes
  • Technical support to the hardware-in-the-loop tests of HVDC Control & Protection System (both in the company and the customer facility) from software perspective
  • You will be working on site installation support, commissioning, sub-system test and system test of HVDC Control & Protection System
  • Technical support to Marketing and Sales from software design perspective, especially the support to the tenders
  • Technical support to Customer Service from software design perspective including customer meetings, on-sit fault analysis, customer trainings and maintenance outages, etc.
  • Taking responsibilities of safety and integrity for your own actions, for your colleagues/contractors and for the business.
  • Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Want more jobs like this?

Get Software Engineering jobs in Beijing, China delivered to your inbox every week.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy.

Your Background:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a degree deemed to be equivalent, with basic knowledge of electric power system.
  • Knowledge and/or experiences in at least of one of the following areas: HVDC, Electric Power System Analysis, Protection Relays, Automatic Control Theory, Power System Simulation
  • Fluent written and spoken English.
  • Site work experiences and/or the acceptance of engineering travels are preferred.
  • Adequate communication skills for effective cooperation with colleagues, partners, customers and other necessary stakeholders
  • Willing to and capable of working with challenges, uncertainties and flexibilities.
  • Understanding of deadlines, budgetary constraints to achieve on time and on quality delivery within the budget.
  • Innovation spirit in your daily work for better and faster delivery
  • Collaboration awareness based on trust to present ideas and solutions to colleagues, partners, customers, and other necessary stakeholders.
  • Working experiences with the followings will be considered as a plus: HI draw, EB (Engineering Base), or any other graphical coding/design tools.
  • PSCAD, Matlab, or any other simulation software available for electric power system and control system and RTDS, Hypersim, or any other electric power system simulators
  • Actual coding experiences for DSP, FPGA, RTOS (Intime, for example), Windows, Linux or Unix SQL
  • Knowledge and/or experiences in HVDC control and protection will be considered as a plus.
  • More than 5 years experiences in relevant fields will be considered as a plus.
  • Fluent in Swedish or working towards Swedish proficiency will be considered as a plus.

Apply now

Client-provided location(s): Beijing, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-34569
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

Company Videos

Hear directly from employees about what it is like to work at Hitachi Energy.