Project Engineer – Control, CoC Service Engineering

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation
You will be part of Center of Competence Power Quality (former FACTS), a business unit within Hitachi Power Grids. FACTS technology enables power systems owners to increase the capacity of their existing power systems while improving electrical stability at the same time. The end result is more electrical power can reach consumers with minimal environment impact after shorter project times and at lower investment costs. This pioneering technology is developed at the FACTS unit in Västerås and sold to customers worldwide.
Our unit in Västerås, currently has a vacancy for a Control System Engineer, at our CoC Service department. If you have the necessary drive and results focus, we can offer a stimulating and dynamic environment in a global context where you will be working at the forefront of the industry.
Your responsibilities
Working in challenging service and updating projects with advanced power and electrical systems
Working with high quality deliveries and cost-effective engineering solutions technology
Focusing on areas including fault tracing and corrections, design and implementation to verification and commissioning of various contents of control system deliveries to fully meet customers’ requirements
Each project and task have specific requirements regarding control functionality and to achieve this, you will need to have frequent contact with other engineering groups, project managers, local ABB offices, suppliers and our customers
Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background
A BSc or MSc in Engineering, with a specialisation in electrical systems, automatic control theory, software engineering or similar
Preferably some years of experience from similar engineering positions working with deliveries of electrical power plants, converter stations, process control systems or substation automation
An experienced professional or driven younger applicant who is keen to take the carrier to the next level
A driven, teamwork-orientated achiever
An outgoing personality is a must, as this job entails a great deal of customer contacts and close cooperation with colleagues and suppliers
Organized, responsive and solution-driven person, with a strong focus on delivering results and serving the customer
Proficiency in English

More about us
We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements.
Welcome to apply by April 21! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting manager Sofia Normark, +46 107-38 69 18, sofia.normark@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Stefan Andersson, +46 107- 38 08 21; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107- 38 51 42. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Helena Stefansdottir, +46 107-38 53 98.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com