The Opportunity

Ready to shape the future of energy?

At Hitachi Energy , we’re building the ES Regional Office (ESOPC) in Madrid as part of our Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). This is a chance to join a team that is driving innovation in power systems, making them more efficient, stable and sustainable for generations to come.

As a Project Planning and Controls Specialist, you’ll join a team driving excellence in power quality systems—mastering planning, scheduling, tendering, and execution. This role integrates cost control and resource optimization to ensure flawless project delivery.

How You'll Make an Impact

- Lead power system studies and dynamic simulations for complex HVDC transmission projects.
- Drive technical decisions related to control strategies, system performance and engineering solutions throughout project execution.
- Act as a technical reference within project teams, supporting and mentoring less experienced engineers when required.
- Participate in customer discussions, technical reviews, Factory System Tests and selected commissioning activities worldwide.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary international teams to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective project delivery.




- Contribute to the continuous development of engineering practices while helping build and grow the new Spanish engineering team.

Your Background

- Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Engineering Physics or a related discipline.
- Solid experience in power system studies, HVDC, FACTS, grid integration or similar complex electrical engineering environments.
- Strong knowledge of simulation tools such as PSCAD, PSSE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, ETAP or equivalent.
- Proven ability to work independently, lead technical activities and manage complex engineering challenges.
- Fluent English is required; Spanish is highly valued and Swedish would be an advantage.
- Strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills, with a proactive approach and the ability to influence technical decisions within international project teams.

About Us

Hitachi Energy is a general technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We help integrate renewable energy, energy storage, and next-generation power systems worldwide.

With more than 50,000 employees across 60 countries, we combine innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence to tackle one of the world's most critical challenges: the energy transition.

Join us and be part of the team shaping the future of energy.

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📌 Project technical engineering senior professional (Madrid)
🏢 Hitachi
📍 Madrid