Project Engineer - Cyber Security

In this role you will be part of "Center of Competence Power Quality” (former FACTS), a business unit within Hitachi Energy. FACTS technology enables power systems owners to increase their existing power systems' capacity while improving electrical stability. The result is more electrical power can reach consumers with minimal environmental impact after shorter project times and at lower investment costs. This pioneering technology is developed at the Power Quality unit in Västerås and sold to customers worldwide.
Service Control Engineering, a team of 8 engineers, works with various tasks related to maintaining the entire control system for our customers worldwide. We take care of our installed base all around the world serving customers with a reliable system.
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will manage cybersecurity, network, and communication solutions from tenders of control systems through the plant’s lifecycle. You will ensure compliance with regulations and handle tasks like patch management, system access control, system hardening, documentation, and malware protection.
The role is divided into two main parts: strategically, you will analyze specifications, understand customer requirements, and integrate them with our solutions. Practically, you will perform tasks such as service assignments and maintenance within cybersecurity, collaborating with engineering teams, project managers, Hitachi Energy offices, suppliers, and customers.
“This is an exciting challenge for you who want to shape a new role and make a significant impact. Join our team and be part of a global mission to deliver excellence and innovation.” - Hanna Nohlert, Hiring Manager
Your responsibilities
Working in challenging service and updating projects to meet customer requirements and expectations related to Cyber Security, Network and Communication solutions.
Focusing on areas including fault tracing and correction, design and implementation to verification and commissioning of various contents of Network, Cyber Security and Communication deliveries.
Delivering Cyber Security solutions to help our customers to meet existing and coming Cyber Security regulations. In this work you will get in touch with various topics like Patch Management, System Access Control (Windows Active Directory), System Hardening and Documentation, Malicious Software Protection etc.
Delivering network solutions to support our customers’ requirements for availability, redundancy and security.
Each project and task have specific requirements and to achieve this, you will need to have frequent contact with other engineering groups, project managers, local Hitachi Energys offices, suppliers and our customers.

Your background
A BSc or MSc in Engineering, with a specialization in data communication and network technology, computer science or similar
Preferably some years of experience from similar engineering positions working with deliveries of industrial systems, process control systems or substation automation
Experience of Network and Cyber Security solutions within the power systems domain (i.e. NERC-CIP, BDEW).
To excel in this position, you need to be organized, responsive and solution-driven, with a strong focus on delivering high quality results and serving the customer.
You have good social skills, as this job entails a great deal of customer contacts and close cooperation with colleagues and suppliers.
Hitachi Energy is a global company, so proficiency in both written and spoken English is essential. Knowledge of Swedish is an advantage.

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome with your application! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Hanna Nohlert hanna.nohlert@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19.
All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Filippa Bengtsson, Filippa.bengtsson@hitachienergy.com