Project Lead Engineer

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
Our success is made possible by the dedication and competence of our people. Knowing this means we need future leaders with a focus on developing and empowering their team and a dedication to the Hitachi Energy company values.
We are now looking for HVDC Control & Protection Project Lead Engineers, who will be an integral part of a department which is responsible for automation systems and digital real-time control of the plants and transmissions. This also includes user interfaces such as HMI (Human Machine Interface), diagnostic tools and IT (Information Technology) infrastructure and IT security. Our team culture is flexible, transparent, and cooperative with highest regards for safety and occupational health.
Your responsibilities
As a Senior Engineer you will be responsible for technical oversight of a project along with responsibility of the system design of the entire project. Requirement handling is an integral part of the role.
Mentoring your peers in the project is an important aspect of this role.
Work closely with the project teams, the Technical Solution Owner, the Product Owner, the Technical Responsible team, and the Project Management Office.
Responsibility for leading the technical scope for Control & Protection application systems in HVDC projects, overlooking all technical aspects and interfaces (including third party).
We expect that you maintain highest standards of quality of documentation.
Managing interfaces with multiple internal and external stakeholders, both as customers and suppliers (e.g. AC Protection and Control, SCADA, Telecom, Plants Engineering, System Studies).
Support tenders and bids for Control & Protection systems in new HVDC projects (ad-hoc).
Willing to travel a couple of weeks in a year for customer visits and available to support activities on site for a couple of months once projects are in the installation and commissioning phases, always representing Hitachi Energy the best possible way.

Your background
Knowledge and experience from system development and system integration, for industrial systems / control and protection systems, preferably within HVDC technology.
Knowledge and experience from Control and Protection systems.
Knowledge and experience from complex integration projects during design and execution. Experience on site is also desirable.
You are structured, flexible and hold great technical academic and professional qualifications.
An independent and communicative person who are motivated to take on a new challenge.

More about us
Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you! 
Welcome to apply by 2023-01-31! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so the sooner you show your interest the better.
More information: Recruiting Manager Deboleena Kumar, +46 107-38 72 94, deboleena.kumar@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com
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