Job Information

Location:
Madrid, Spain Job ID: R Date Posted: Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.
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U. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description
The Opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are building and expanding our ES Regional Office (ESOPC) in Madrid, Spain, within the Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). To strengthen our team, we are looking for an experienced Senior System Engineer with strong background in power electronics, power systems and system simulations. If you want to work at the forefront of energy technology in a motivated, global engineering environment, this role is for you. At our competence center “Power Converter Solutions”, we have a leading position in the development, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of high-power electronic converters mainly for STATCOM and rail power supply systems. With the help of our highly efficient converters, we contribute to the integration of renewable energies into the electrical grid of tomorrow, while also increasing the overall system efficiency. Design power electronic converter systems including Static Frequency Converters (SFC), Static Compensators (STATCOMs), etc., from sales and tendering phase to project execution, including occasional customer and site visits Own the system engineering scope throughout project execution, in close collaboration with Sales, other Engineering departments, Project Management, and Service Perform system design tasks such as simulations (e.g., harmonics, transients), performance calculations,



component specifications for sub-suppliers, control and protection definitions, and documentation of design activities Work closely with R&D; teams on system design and modeling of converter systems Define and evaluate on-site performance measurements Contribute to the continuous development of engineering processes by sharing knowledge, participating in conferences and committees Master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, with a focus on Power Systems and Power Electronics, combined with solid knowledge in power electronics and/or power systems with relevant experience in the industry Experience in Matlab/Simulink is a plus Relevant experience in power electronics and power system simulations Curiosity and drive for continuous development in both short and long term Fluent in English; German or additional languages are an advantage Adaptable Working Life Insurance Language trainings Coaching & Assessments In this role, depending on grade and experience

we offer
the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.



For this role, depending on grade and experience

we offer
the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments. 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. At Hitachi Energy, we embrace a culture where Health, Safety, and Environment are not just commitments, but values that guide every step we take—protecting our people, our communities, and the world we power. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. E‑mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support. #

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