The Opportunity

Valve cooling system is a pressurized closed loop system with air cooled heat exchangers to dissipate power losses generated in high power converter valves. It is designed to meet the specific requirements regarding performance, reliability, with minimized maintenance. Our systems consist of pumps, vessels, filters, measuring devices, air cooled heat exchangers or liquid to liquid heat exchangers, interconnecting piping and redundant control and protection systems. We welcome applications from both experienced and junior professionals who are eager to take their career to the next level. We are interested in knowing more about you and what you can contribute, so do not hesitate to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements.

How You'll Make An Impact

Responsible to create the requirement for the electrical and control part of cooling systems, programming of control functions and participate testing of the cooling systems.
Assist valve cooling projects engineer – project execution to deliver project through, from requirement specification to the commissioning of the cooling systems.
The role will also consist of both design and coordination work, and you will be the link between the different HVDC departments in Hitachi Energy and the suppliers within the project.
The position requires ability to work at site (2-4 weeks) a few times per year and shall be able to works from height in MEWP or boom lifts.
There is a possibility to work partly remotely after agreement with recruiting manager.
You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

You hold a bachelor's or master's degree within electrical and electronics, thermodynamic engineering or equal through experience.
You should have 5+ years of experience in HVAC, ladder logic programming, having experience working with PLC, TwinCAT and HiDraw is a merit.
You are practical and interested in technology, relevant work experience is a merit, your personality and interest are of high importance.
You are analytical and self-driven with a deep technical interest.
You are an easy learner with excellent problem-solving skills and structured approach to work.
Must have knowledge in logical programming, Microsoft Office.
Good leadership qualities, Teamwork, Analytical, Communication skills, assertiveness.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Valve Cooling Engineer