Location: Madrid, Spain Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No
At Hitachi Energy, we are establishing and expanding our Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid (ESOPC) within the Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing international team and contribute to projects that support the energy transition and a more sustainable future.
As an Electrical Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the electrical engineering scope of projects, ensuring high-quality technical deliverables while coordinating activities across multidisciplinary teams.
How you'll make an impact Responsible for Electrical Engineering deliverables in projects, including planning, coordinating, and communicating all technical aspects related to the Electrical scope of work within the project.
Delivering electrical design deliverables in the following areas:
Electrical Plant Schematic
Control Cubicle Design
Relay Cubicle Design
Station Power design (after Auxiliary transformer)
Cable engineering (
Turning customer expectations and requirements into safe, qualitative, and cost-effective designs based on base solutions, internal design rules, and national regulations in the country of delivery.
Collaborating within Electrical Engineering, as well as with System, Primary Engineering, Studies, and Civil Engineering teams.
Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar work experience
Around 5 years of experience in Power Systems, Power quality, Power Grid Solution, Power transmission (HVDC), Substations
Extensive knowledge of Electric Cad system
Zuken E3 and Engineering Base is a benefit
Proficiency in English is essential for this role, given the international nature of our work environment
Adaptable Working




Language trainings
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