Roll | Elektroteknikingenjör |
Kompetensområde | Tekniskt arbete |
Startdatum | 2025-10-01 |
Slutdatum | 2026-09-30 |
Omfattning | 100% |
Ort | Ludvika |
Land | Sweden |
Sista svarsdatum | 2025-10-17 (Offerter kommer att behandlas löpande) |
Kontaktperson | Anette Svensson (hitachi@keyman.se | 073-091 19 23) |
Referensnummer | #14007 |
Övergripande uppdragsbeskrivning
NOTE:
- In need of someone with strong academic background since they need to work in research department.
- SE not mandatory.
Additional Hiring Information for Supplier
The opportunity
As a R&D Senior Engineer in the HVDC Valve Development team, you will be at the forefront of designing next-generation converter valves for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems. Your work will focus on the electrical design and integration of high power capacitors within valve cells, contributing to the system reliability, efficiency, and safety of global HVDC transmission solutions.
How you’ll make an impact
- Lead the electrical design of valves including cell capacitor integration, for HVDC converter valves.
- Perform design calculations, circuit simulations, and stress analysis on electrical components, especially capacitors.
- Specify, select, and qualify high-voltage capacitors for power electronics applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, insulation, control, system design) to ensure seamless integration of capacitors units into valve.
- Collaborate with Hitachi Energy Research and capacitor supplier (PGHV) for aligning their strategic R&D initiative on capacitors with HVDC, in alignment with HVDC Product Management/Product Owners.
- Write and review technical requirements, technical specifications, test plans, and validation reports for capacitor components and valve cell prototypes.
- Plan and participate in high-voltage validation and reliability testing in laboratory environments.
- Document R&D results and present findings to internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Contribute to design review meetings, ensuring compliance with internal standards and guidelines.
- Contribute and collaborate with digital initiatives.
- PhD in Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or compatible master’s degree in a relevant field, combined with a few years of industrial experience, is highly valued.
- Proven expertise in capacitor technologies for HVDC applications,
- Understanding of power electronic converter technologies is required.
- Experience with various dielectric materials and passive components in high-voltage environments.
- Background in reliability engineering is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team attitude are essential.
- Demonstrated experience in leading R&D projects is considered a strong advantage, highlighting your ability to drive innovation and guide cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
- 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.
Electrical/Electronic Engineering encompasses the planning, design, development, testing, installation, and co-ordination of related activities involving electrical/electronic components and systems, including automation. It also co-ordinates activities internally and with other groups to effectively accomplish objectives requiring knowledge of associated functions and related engineering fields. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses.
Independently perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices, towards set goals. Plan, conduct or coordinate a range of complex engineering activities encompassing one or more engineering disciplines. Conduct or coordinate complex analyses, advanced technical studies and develop recommendations based on sound engineering practices and business considerations as well as potentially legal and other agency requirements.
Minimum requirements of education and experience:
• Minimum six (6) years of work experience within the relevant field and a bachelor or master’s degree, or
• Another technical degree with more than 15 years of work experience within relevant field.
• Working command of the English language.
EXPLANATION ON LEVELS:
Levels with numbers (1-5): Increasing experience from 1=Very Junior up to 5=Very Experienced
Levels with letters (A-F): Increasing experience from F=Very Junior up to A=Very Experienced
Skallkrav
IMPORTANT Carefully read the full description of the role, requirements and specific qualifications wanted, areas of responsibility, background requested and additional employment information for the supplier to ensure that your set of competencies matches the role.
Strong academic background required.
Fluency in both written and spoken English is mandatory.
IMPORTANT Confirm that your offered price is a gross price according to the information below. From this price the fee (4.23%) will be deducted.
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Börkrav
Övriga krav
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Personliga egenskaper
Övrig information
PLEASE NOTE: From the offered hourly rate, the contractual fee of 4.23% (MSP 2,13% + KeyMan 2,1%) will be deducted.
If we end up in a contract the consultant must undergo a drug test before the assignment can start. The consultant then also must have a certificate for SSG-Entré and sign a NDA.
Some remote work WITHIN SWEDEN may be possible, but Onsite preferred.
For further details and conditions, see the attached documents.