R&D Senior Scientist in Power Systems

<p>Location:</p>Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden<p></p><p>Job ID: </p>R0039853<p></p><p>Date Posted:</p>2024-01-16<p></p><p>Company Name:</p>HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB<p></p><p>Profession (Job Category):</p>Engineering &amp; Science<p></p><p>Job Schedule: </p>Full time<p></p><p>Remote:</p>No<p></p><p>Job Description:</p><p>For our research center in Sweden, we are looking for a senior research scientist in the area of power systems dynamics and control. You will work in a world-class dynamic and creative team, with a wide range of experience and competence and with access to highly advanced laboratory facilities.</p><p></p><p>Your responsibilities </p><ul><li>Propose, contribute to and lead industrial research projects in the domain of power systems dynamics and control for next-generation sustainable energy systems.</li><li>Serve as an expert on power systems dynamics and control in interdisciplinary teams including power electronics, mathematical optimization, data science, AI, and software experts.</li><li>Create new approaches to handle complex power systems problems, turn them into prototypes and verify them.</li><li>Build your network in the company and actively distribute your knowledge and expertise.</li><li>Disseminate your results in technical reports, patent applications, and scientific publications.</li><li>Collaborate with our global team of researchers in Hitachi Energy Research, our business units, universities, and industrial partners.</li><li>Contribute to shaping Hitachi Energy’s technology strategy in the area via multi-disciplinary interactions inside and outside the company.</li></ul><p></p><p>Your background </p><ul><li>PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Control or Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or any related field, and relevant industrial or academic work experience.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of power systems dynamics and stability, with a focus on challenges and solutions related to the progressive introduction of renewable energy sources and grid-connected power electronics converters.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of power systems control, with a focus on system-level control of grid-connected power electronics converters.</li><li>Proficiency in power systems and control system simulations combining different software tools and methodologies (e.g. EMT and RMS simulations).</li><li>Interest and experience in mathematical optimization and/or AI/ML is beneficial.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity.</li><li>Written and spoken fluency in English.</li></ul><p></p><p>Contact</p><p></p><p>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? We are exciting to hear from you!  At Hitachi Energy we value you as a person and believe in personal development. Please apply today, even if you do not meet all the criteria above. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply no later than April 3rd.</p><p></p><p>Recruiting Manager Michele Luvisotto, michele.luvisotto@hitachienergy.com, will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Bo Westman, +46 107-38 38 04, Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 730-70 01 20, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Renée Lundgren, renee.lundgren@hitachienergy.com</p>