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Summer intern for HVDC Control & Protection

4 days ago Beijing, China

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.

We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.

How you'll make an impact

1. You will assist in the design, development, and testing of control and protection algorithms for HVDC systems also conduct simulations and analyses using specialized software tools (e.g., PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink) to evaluate system performance and stability.

2. You will support the preparation of technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and test procedures.

3. You will participate in team meetings, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing sessions also contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting activities related to HVDC control and protection systems.

4. You will learn and apply industry standards and best practices for HVDC technology also perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

5. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

6. Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

1. You will currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.

2. Strong academic record with a focus on power electronics, control systems, and/or power system protection.

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3. Familiarity with power system analysis concepts and simulation tools (e.g., PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink).

4. Basic understanding of HVDC technology is a plus.

5. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ or Python is advantageous.
6. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

8. Demonstrated eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

More about us
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Alice Zhao, WeChat: alicezhao2020.

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Client-provided location(s): Beijing, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-199631
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-06-15T23:45:42

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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