Hitachi

Control and Protection Commissioning Engineer for HVDC

Hitachi  •  Kingdom of Sweden (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0126392

Date Posted:

2026-05-21

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

The opportunity

The quality and innovation of the engineering in our products, systems and service offerings keeps our customers ahead. Developing solutions for our customers all over the world and working on our market-leading technologies will challenge and enrich your work and your mind.

As a Control and Protection Commissioning Engineer you will be part of the HVDC unit. You will get involved in the later stages of system testing at Hitachi Energy premises and lead commissioning activities of Control and Protection and SCADA at customer sites. You will be part of the hand-over and trial operations of HVDC links, with a direct interface with customers and opportunities to travel globally.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Organize and execute testing and commissioning activities, including test equipment management.
  • Participate in technical discussions with clients and consultants.
  • Ensure full understanding of scope and division of work.
  • Communicate all changes to the Commissioning Manager.
  • Ensure customer commitments are met according to contract.
  • Support tender work related to commissioning scope.
  • Analyze disturbances during commissioning and operation.
  • Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity.

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience in Control and Protection or SCADA from design or testing stages.
  • Experience in AC substations or HVDC technology.
  • Experience in commissioning work in plants of varying size and complexity.
  • Knowledge of MACH, IEC61850, HVDC projects or IED relay programming is an advantage.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both in Sweden and globally
  • Mentor support during onboarding
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • A diverse company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • Additional benefits may apply to this specific role

More about us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Please note that we are hiring for multiple positions.

Recruiting Manager Vasileios Sotiriou, vasileios.x.sotiriou@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com

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About Hitachi

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
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