Senior Power System Engineer

The opportunity

The role involves conducting system studies and designing components for Harmonic Filtering applications in HVDC, FACTS, renewable energy integration, green hydrogen, and power systems. It requires taking System Engineering responsibility throughout project execution, collaborating closely with Sales, other Engineering departments, Project Management, and the Service department to ensure adherence to engineering processes. As a Senior Power Systems Engineer, you are expected to lead client assignments and mentor junior colleagues.

How you'll make an impact

• Create new approaches to handle complex power systems problems, turn them into prototypes and verify them in collaboration with R&D.
• Provide support on business development and Marketing/sales tasks as a Senior/Principal consultant: clarify customer enquiries on technical issues as well as analyses and work on customer's feedback and propose solutions.
• Conduct system design tasks such as simulations (e.g., harmonics, transients), performance calculations, component specifications for sub-suppliers, control and protection definitions, and documentation of design activities.
• Identify risks and opportunities regularly, proposing mitigations as needed for systems and projects
• Define and evaluate on-site performance measurements.
• Share, update, expand, and maintain know-how within System Engineering through participation in conferences, technical committees, and publications, contributing to the development of engineering processes.

Your background

• Master's degree or PhD in electrical engineering or equivalent, with a focus on Power Systems or Power Electronics.
• Extensive experience in Power system and or Power electronics industry/consulting/energy sector.
• Knowledge in power systems analysis and in software simulation tools such as PSCAD and/or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
• Eagerness to take responsibility for deliverables, both internally and externally towards customers and sub-suppliers.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
• Curiosity and drive for continuous development in both short and long term
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Swedish is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally globally.

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 - apply today! Due to the summer vacation period, the selection process may take longer than usual. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Recruiting manager Mohammed Aboobacker, mohammed.aboobacker@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica, antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107 38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-140801

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-13T00:58:10