Project Engineer for SCADA System in HVDC Upgrade Projects

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0093807

Date Posted:

2025-06-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

As our SCADA Engineer your main responsibilities will be SCADA integration in Control and Upgrade tender and worldwide project executions for HVDC Service. You will be an important pillar of projects throughout tendering, conceptual design, detailed design, testing, installation, and commissioning. You will have the opportunity for personal and professional development in a growing part of our business.

We offer an exciting and stimulating work environment where you become an important key person in collaboration with technology and marketing departments and our customers.

“Join a skilled and supportive team at Hitachi Energy HVDC Service, where you’ll help build and protect the systems that power the world. This role gives you the chance to work with modern technology in a global and growing industry.” – Madelene Parviainen, Manager - IT/OT Partial Upgrades

How you’ll make an impact

• You will take ownership of the design, implementation, and verification of the SCADA interface between our customers’ system and remote-control system of the HVDC Control and Protection system.

• Key in this role is your collaboration skills working in overall tender and project teams and together with our customers and partners.

• You design the technical solutions based on industry best practices ensuring a high quality and reusability is achieved.

• Database management (MS SQL).

• Provide training and share your knowledge within the organization.

• Teamwork is an essential part of HVDC Service. You contribute with your positive and proactive mindset, as well as with your ability to create a good atmosphere in the team.

Your background

• You have an engineering related degree, ideally computer science with a specialization in data communication and network technology. Similar training can also be considered.

• Practice in data communication and network technology with focus on SCADA.

• Experience in protocols used for energy automation systems like IEC 60870-5-101/104, IEC 61850, DNP3 and the corresponding communication structures as well as data engineering.

• You have been involved in both engineering and commissioning activities in previous roles.

• You are proficient in English since you will be part of an international setting where you will need to communicate with people from all over the world to build internal and external relationships. Competency in Swedish is also favorable.

• Earlier experience in Hitachi Energy’s product portfolio, MicroSCADA and AVEVA System Platform (InTouch) is a major 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 about us
 

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply!  Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Madelene Parviainen, madelene.parviainen@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com.

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