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Senior SCADA System Engineer for HVDC Upgrades

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Senior SCADA System Engineer for HVDC Upgrades

Ludvika, Sweden

As our Senior SCADA Engineer your main responsibilities will be SCADA integration in Control and Upgrade tender and worldwide project executions for HVDC Service. You will be an important pillar of projects throughout tendering, conceptual design, detailed design, testing, installation, and commissioning.

"A team with great cooperation and with diverse background is waiting for you to join! You will have the opportunity for personal and professional development in a growing part of our business." - Pernilla Kilström, Hiring Manager.

We offer an exciting and stimulating work environment where you become an important key person in collaboration with technology and marketing departments and our customers. 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. Don't hesitate, apply today!

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This position is based in Ludvika, Sweden.

Your responsibilities

  • You will take ownership of the design, implementation, and verification of the SCADA interface between our customers' system and remote-control system of the HVDC Control and Protection system.
  • Key in this role is your collaboration skills working in overall tender and project teams and together with our customers and partners.
  • You design the technical solutions based on industry best practices ensuring a high quality and reusability is achieved.
  • Database management (MS SQL).
  • Provide training and share your knowledge within the organization.
  • Teamwork is an essential part of HVDC Service. You contribute with your positive and proactive mindset, as well as with your ability to create a good atmosphere in the team.

Your background

  • You have an engineering related degree, ideally computer science with a specialization in data communication and network technology. Similar training can also be considered.
  • Practice in data communication and network technology with focus on SCADA.
  • Experience in protocols used for energy automation systems like IEC 60870-5-101/104, IEC 61850, DNP3 and the corresponding communication structures as well as data engineering.
  • You have been involved in both engineering and commissioning activities in previous roles.
  • You are proficient in English since you will be part of an international setting where you will need to communicate with people from all over the world to build internal and external relationships. Competency in Swedish is also favorable.
  • Earlier experience in Hitachi Energy's product portfolio, MicroSCADA and AVEVA System Platform (InTouch) is a major plus.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • More benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply until 2024-10-18. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't wait - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Pernilla Kilström pernilla.kilstrom@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Christian Falevik, Christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-100502
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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