R&D Engineer – HVDC Human Machine Interface (HMI) Design and Development

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We are looking for a R&D Engineer to drive innovation and solution development in HVDC HMI Development Team. You will collaborate with dynamic global technology teams with niche competences and cutting-edge technology of HVDC.
You will be part of the Technology & Solutions Development (business R&D) organization in HVDC, Hitachi Energy, Ludvika, Sweden. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is an enabler for renewable energy integration, support futures energy transition for a sustainable future. Please find out more about our world leading technology at www.hitachienergy.com/HVDC
Your responsibilities
As R&D Engineer, you will design and develop Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions for HVDC Control and Protection Systems
Create and validate HMI configuration and components
Create visualization of plant items, operating states, and parameters on the HMI screens
The HMI Application developed, in a Scaled Agile Framework, will be used as a base from which projects all over the world will take their first steps
Your innovative and smart applications will enable HVDC to fulfill advanced technology need and derive higher customer value
You will work with our latest HVDC technology and solutions, in collaboration with colleagues located worldwide
You will work in a global team, as a technology leader in your competence area
Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background
Work experience in HMI/ SCADA systems for control systems and/ or energy industry. For example AVEVA System Platform, Micro SCADA
Good knowledge of protocols for energy automation systems like IEC61850, IEC101, IEC104, OPC, DNP and the corresponding communication structures
Ability to work well in Agile project teams and deliver towards common goals, with attention to details and accuracy
You contribute with a strong problem-solving mindset and endurance to deliver and document high-quality technical solutions
It is important that you have a strong interest in technology and a willingness to share your knowledge
Proficiency in English, both verbal and written is required
Knowledge of HVDC technology is desirable, and experience of the MACH™ system shall be an added advantage

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 2022/10/25. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!  
Recruiting manager Aditya Deb, +46 107-38 20 62, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Hanna Kontsu, hanna.kontsu@hitachienergy.com. 
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