Simulation Model Developer

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.
Join our System Design team as our Simulation Model Developer!
If you have a keen interest in how and why things really work the way they do and pay attention to detail in order to navigate different challenges – this is the role for you. We offer you an exciting and stimulating work environment where you will be an important team-player in collaboration with engineering and marketing departments as with customers. Your problem-solving skills will contribute to develop models for multiple simulation tools used for power system studies, a key element to provide sustainable grids for the future.
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.
Your responsibilities
Development of models for simulation tools used for power system studies.
Virtual representation of real control and protection system.
Participate in process development and provide internal as well as external engineering support.
Verification studies with focus on dynamic performance.
Model structure and internal code module definitions.
Simulation program interface, tool and process development.
Supporting projects and tenders for HVDC System Design and interact with both internal and external stakeholders in those areas

Your background
You hold a Masters or Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Power or Energy Engineering, Software Engineering, Engineering Physics or similar field.
You are service-minded and have good communication skills
You enjoy working in diverse and multicultural teams and are interested to share your experiences and knowledge with your colleagues as well as learn from them
You are flexible, enjoy problem solving and work in a structured way
Previous experience in power engineering, programming, control theory, dynamic modelling and simulation tools (PSCAD, PSSE, EMTP, PowerFactory, etc.) is meriting but not a requirement.
You are fluent in English since you will be part of a company that operates on the global arena.

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.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so the sooner you show your interest the better. Last day to send in your application is October 20.
Recruiting Manager Erik Kilander, +46 725-47 22 04, 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Specialist Johanna Laiv, Johanna.laiv@hitachienergy.com
You will be part of Hitachi Energy, and its HVDC System Engineering organization - responsible for electrical design of HVDC power plants. HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and it is used to transmit power reliably and efficiently over long distances and with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems.
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