Senior System Verification Engineer
The opportunity
We are looking for a Senior System Verification Engineer to join our team. This role offers the chance to work with diverse systems, expand your knowledge through engaging tasks, and contribute to a highly skilled and professional team.
Over 60 years ago, Hitachi Energy revolutionized long-distance electricity transmission with High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology. Today, HVDC systems can deliver up to 12 gigawatts of power at voltage levels of up to 1,100 kV, spanning distances over 3,000 kilometers.
You will play a key role in the success of the Modular Advanced Control for HVDC (MACH™) - the heart of HVDC stations. MACH™ provides unmatched computational capacity and integrates all control and protection functions, including advanced fault registration and remote-control capabilities. Designed to operate continuously for over 30 years, MACH™ ensures reliable control and protection throughout the system's lifetime.
As part of our global R&D organization, you'll collaborate daily with colleagues from MACH teams in Sweden, Poland, and India. You'll contribute to the development of the next generation of MACH™ systems, working in a team led by Marcus Bergblomma.
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How you'll make an impact
- Work with embedded real-time systems to prepare test environments, test code, and applications based on system requirements and international standards
- Build test environments using MACH Control System components, including computers, servers, I/O boards, and simulation tools
- Develop test cases and scenarios to verify system requirements, focusing on non-functional aspects such as communication and data acquisition
- Investigate system limits and performance through targeted test scenarios
- Execute test cases for various software and hardware releases in the test lab
- Map test cases to system requirements
- Design and implement new or improved test automation functions (e.g., instrument control, software loading, data evaluation)
- Automate tests using our test automation framework and ensure ongoing maintenance
- Take on additional responsibilities within the system verification team, such as lab maintenance, license management, and customer support
Your background
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent experience
- ISTQB or SSDLC certification, and 5+ years of experience in embedded system development or testing is a strong advantage
- Familiarity with graphical programming tools such as LabVIEW, MATLAB Simulink, LTspice, HiDraw, and the MACH platform
- Experience working with large modular systems similar to MACH™
- Knowledge of Git is a plus
- Proficient in Python and C# with solid object-oriented design skills; familiarity with SOLID principles is beneficial
- Fluent in English; Swedish is a plus
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
If you are passionate about people and how groups work together, we encourage you to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Talent Acquisition Partner: Agnieszka Borkowska, +41 76 317 40 67, agnieszka.borkowska@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position.
Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387048; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.
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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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