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Power System Studies Engineer

2 weeks ago Västerås, Sweden

The opportunity

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Power Quality Solutions supports the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, minimized environmental impacts and lower the risk of disruption in the grid.

"Join Hitachi as a Power System Studies Engineer and be at the forefront of innovation in power systems. We are looking for passionate professionals who excel in ensuring dynamic performance." - Anna Franzén

At Hitachi, we value our people as our greatest asset, as we leverage diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. Join our team!

How you'll make an impact

  • Undertaking various simulation studies, such as dynamic performance studies, individually or as part of a team on a daily basis to analyze FACTS plants and verify their performance in the connected grid
  • Making reports out of studies and presenting to customers
  • Understanding customer needs by reading customer specifications and participating in customer meetings
  • Coordination and communication with all disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries as well as in close connection to research and development activities
  • Having ambition in learning and sharing critical knowledge in today's power system
  • As Sweden is the Global Center of Competence for FACTS engineering within Hitachi, you will be in frequent contact with the other engineering disciplines, sub-suppliers, project managers, customers and other Hitachi units in an international environment.

Your background

  • You hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar and have at least five years of job experience within power systems analysis
  • It is preferred that you have knowledge and experience of the programs and tools we are using: RTDS, PSCAD, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, MATLAB, EMTP-RV, Python etc
  • It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience in modelling of windfarms and studying their stability in projects with the STATCOM application along with Synchronous Condenser Machine modeling and studies
  • It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience of working in tenders and are familiar with activities such as cost estimation, coordination with sales, understanding customer specification
  • Since you will be working in an international environment it is essential that you communicate fluently in English. Additional language skills are qualifying but not required.
  • It is essential that you are a curious person and have good communication skills, and like to work individually and as a team in a dynamic and multicultural environment

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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? Welcome to apply!

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Anna Franzen, +4670 576 40 72, Anna.franzen@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Kevin Galloway, kevin.galloway@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-115873
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-20T23:37:43

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
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • 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)

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