R&D Engineer – HVDC Control & Protection Application Software

Ludvika - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Ludvika Dalarna County Sweden

Job ID:

R0092279

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Job Description:

The opportunity

As a R&D Experienced Engineer HVDC Control & Protection Application Software you will be part of the Technology & Solutions Development (Business R&D) organization in HVDC Hitachi Energy Ludvika Sweden. At HVDC R&D Control and Protection System Solutions we work extensively with Real-Time Hardware-In Loop innovation and development. The cutting-edge solutions developed in this team are the building blocks for commercial HVDC projects enhancing the HVDC Control and Protection System offering by Hitachi Energy.

The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is an enabler for renewable energy integration supporting future energy transition for a sustainable future. Please find out more about our world-leading technology at You will join a global and dynamic team of 50 colleagues based in Sweden and India. This position will be based in Ludvika Sweden.

How you will make an impact

As R&D Engineer you will play an important role in the development and testing of various control and protection applications for HVDC.
The application software developed will be used as the building blocks from which HVDC projects all over the world will take their first steps.
Electrical system/ automation programming and contributing to testing strategies of the same as per industry standards and guidelines.
Your innovative and smart applications will enable HVDC to fulfill advanced technology needs and derive higher customer value.
You will work with our latest HVDC technology and solutions in collaboration with colleagues located worldwide.
As an experienced team member you will work in a global team as a technology innovator in your competence area.

Your background

You have relevant experience in the areas of High-level C&P application software for HVDC Hardware-In Loop development and validation Real Time simulation.
Knowledge of HVDC technology is a pre-requisite and experience of the MACH system will be an added advantage
Genuine technical interest to work and contribute to future development in the field of HVDC grid connection technologies.
Ability to work well in Agile project teams and deliver towards common goals with attention to detail and accuracy.
You contribute with a strong problem-solving mindset and endurance to deliver and document high-quality technical solutions.
As you will be part of a global business fluency in English is required written and spoken. Proficiency in Swedish is a 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 an exciting new challenge Does the above description sound like you Welcome to applyfor this position!

Recruiting Manager Tomas Lanner () will answer your questions about the position. Unionen representative: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85. Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt 46 107-38 70 43. Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 29 86. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition PartnerMalin Johansson . We look forward to hearing from you!

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

Location:Ludvika Dalarna County SwedenJob ID: R0092279Date Posted:Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityAs a R&D Experienced Engineer HVDC Control & Protection Application Software you will b...