Project Engineer - SCADA Expert HVDC Service
The Opportunity
Do you want to work with control and monitoring systems in the world's most advanced HVDC stations?
Energy is the foundation of a functioning society, and Hitachi Energy delivers grid technology that supplies over three billion people worldwide.
Now we are looking for a Project Engineer within Station Control & Monitoring for our HVDC team in Ludvika.
Make a difference with us! You will become part of an international engineering team and be responsible for the central parts of the station's control system. Do you have experience working with SCADA, cybersecurity, or IT/OT infrastructure? Do you like to travel and see your solutions in reality? If so, you will thrive with us.
This role involves close collaboration with both customers and internal teams where you contribute your technical expertise from design to commissioning.
How you will impact
- Design, implement, and verify solutions for the station's control and monitoring systems
- Work with SCADA, HMI, OWS, and IT/OT infrastructure
- Handle communication protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 101/104, and EtherCAT
- Work with system integration and cybersecurity solutions
- Troubleshoot and develop technical solutions together with customers and project teams
- Ensure high quality through structured and robust solutions
Your Background
- Post-secondary education in computer engineering, electrical power, or similar
- Experience with power systems and IT/OT infrastructure
- Experience with SCADA systems, HMI, or industrial automation
- Good collaborative skills and enjoy working in international teams
- Communicate fluently in English
More About Us
We believe that great performance develops best in a work environment where people feel appreciated, supported, and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every employee and contribute to engagement, performance, and development. By prioritizing well-being, we create a workplace where both individual and organizational success grow together.
Our benefits package for these positions typically includes:
Collective agreements, occupational pension, and the possibility of salary sacrifice for pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) Group life insurance and supplementary insurances Flexible working hours and reduced working hours with a time bank Hybrid work as well as compensation for setting up a home workplace (in agreement with the immediate manager) Healthcare and wellness grants Private healthcare insurance including grants for dental care, glasses, and contact lenses (the employee pays 140 SEK/month via payroll deduction) Psychological support program Supplementary compensation during parental leave Training and competence development initiatives that support employee development Internal career opportunities both within Sweden and globally Benefits portal with thousands of discounts and offers
The above benefits are only a selection and may vary depending on position level, geographic location, and type of employment. The right to benefits is regulated according to local regulations.
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Do you recognize yourself in the description above? Welcome with your application! Selection is ongoing, so do not wait to submit your application.
Please note that we are recruiting for several positions.
This position may be subject to a background check.
Hiring Manager Emil Jansson, emil.j.jansson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the role. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, '+46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 42. All other questions are referred to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com