Auxiliary Power System Designer

The Opportunity

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

We are looking for an Auxiliary Power System Design Engineer to join our friendly team at Grids and Power Quality Solutions. GPQSS is working with FACTS applications in Västerås, Sweden. FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) technology enables power system owners to increase capacity in the existing electric power system while improving electrical stability. As a result, more power reaches the customer with a minimal environmental impact and at lower investment costs compared to alternative solutions.  

Are you curious about how you can contribute to develop and deliver this state-of-the-art technology to customers in the global market? Find out below!

How you’ll make an impact

• Your main task will be to work with auxiliary power system components and design of our plants to assure the highest quality and robustness in our delivery projects and tenders
• Support tenders, project and platform as well as work directly in delivery project 
• Develop the base/detailed design and relevant documents and drawings (using E3) based on customer requirements as well as global and local standards
• Validate the auxiliary system design via ETAP analysis and prepare the reports
• Technical review and discussion with customers, partners, subcontractors, and vendors
• Collaborate and network with colleagues, share the best practice across different projects
• Live 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 at least a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• +5 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of AC Auxiliary power system design (< 1 kV), DC Auxiliary power system design, UPS, Distribution panels, battery charger, low voltage cable design (<1kV)
• You have previous experience of customer interaction and working in tenders, and are familiar with activities such as project work, standardization, base platform work
• Experience of ETAP and E3 tools
• You have good communication skills in English, both spoken and written.

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 don’t delay – apply today.

Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.

All other questions can be directed to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Antra Volujevica, antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com