IEC61850 Engineer- MACH control system Server

The opportunity

How you'll make an impact

• Focus on the Control application for STATCOM for data collection Communication to SCADA.
• Work With Industrial Protocols IEC61850, OPC UA, and API data communication.
• Configure and update Control application for test setups and hardware diagram.
• Provide Data model according to Standards for STATCOM Functions.
• Ensure all ISSUES are addressed as per IEC61850 standard.
• Collaborate with the MACH team for IEC61850 profile development.
• Identify gaps in the tool chains and report to the respective owner.
• Manage the MACH backlog related to IEC61850 server functionality.
• Perform regular internal conformance testing to ensure existing certifications are valid.
• Maintain and update certification documentation for additional FACTS-specific implementations in MACH.
• Coordinate with DNV-GL for pre-conformance and conformance testing.
• Being part of the IEC61850 WG10 TK57 committees representing Hitachi Energy.
• Develop and implement IEC61850 data modeling as per IEC61850-90-14 standard.
• Maintain the FLIB of MACH control systems and ensure correct version handling in alignment with application team releases.
• Maintain the description and required documentation of IEC61850 implementations in Hidraw component descriptions.
• Handle bugs/CRs related to MACH IEC61850 server from application teams.

Your background

• PHD Or master's in software engineering or related fields.
• Experience of Industrial Protocols IEC61850, OPC UA, and API data communication.
• Knowledge of functional programming, Hidraw is Merrit.
• Experience in C++ and software structure.
• Knowledge of conformance testing and certification processes.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with various teams.
• Knowledge of software development and automate testing.
• Good documentation and structured approach.
• Analytical skills for troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Ability to manage backlogs and handle bugs/CRs effectively.
• Adaptability to new standards and evolving project requirements.
• Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical and soft skills.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Sweden and globally
• Various training 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? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-221159

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-10-15T19:19:31