HVDC Control & Protection Software Engineer

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a HVDC Control & Protection Software Engineer to join their innovative team in Ludvika, Sweden. This role represents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the green energy transition through the development of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology.

The position involves working with embedded control and protection systems, combining both software and hardware elements to create sustainable energy solutions. As part of the Global HVDC Control & Protection Software team, you'll focus on protection systems while interfacing with various domains including Control & Protection, IT/OT, Hardware, and Operations.

The role offers a unique blend of technical challenges and real-world impact. You'll be involved in all phases of delivery, from design and maintenance to testing and deployment of software functions crucial for safe and reliable plant operations. The position includes opportunities for international travel for commissioning and customer meetings, adding a global dimension to your work.

Hitachi Energy offers an impressive benefits package including flexible working time, health care allowance, and extensive career development opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation and sustainability makes it an ideal environment for engineers looking to make a meaningful impact on the world's energy future.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related fields, with a strong interest in software development and digital control technology. While experience is valued, the company welcomes both fresh graduates and senior engineers, providing comprehensive training and mentorship programs to support professional growth.

Working at Hitachi Energy means joining a diverse, global team with over 70 nationalities in Sweden alone. The company culture emphasizes personal development, innovation, and work-life balance, making it an excellent choice for engineers looking to build a rewarding career in sustainable energy technology.