The Opportunity
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.
How You'll Make An Impact
- You will be responsible for development of models for simulation tools used for power system studies, responsible for virtual representation of real control and protection system.
- You will participate in process development and provide internal as well as external engineering support.
- You will be responsible for Verification studies with focus on dynamic performance.
- You will model structure and internal code module definitions.
- Simulation program interface, tool and process development.
- You will be supporting projects and tenders for HVDC System Design and interact with both internal and external stakeholders in those areas.
- You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- 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
- You should have Master of Engineering - Power System (2 to 10 years experience)/ PhD - Power System (1 to 5 years experience).
- Extensive knowledge of Power Systems studies and modelling of electrical network, understanding and design of Electrical Power Systems and controls.
- Preferably knowledge on IEC/IEEE standards, understanding application of Power Electronics in HV/EHV system like HVDC and FACTS is preferred.
- Proven skills in using computers as a calculation tool.
- Preferably experience of power system simulation tools such as PSSE, EMTDC /PSCAD and calculations in Matlab/ Mathcad.
- Extensive knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose, such as Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformer and measuring equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnector, Surge Arrester etc.
- Knowledge in selection, sizing and integration of above equipment based on customer functional specification.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skill, fluency in English.
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.
