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Software Engineer Control and Protection

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB
full_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026

About the role

The opportunity In this role as a Software Engineer at Hitachi Energy you will be a part of a Global HVDC Control & Protection Software team. Our team is responsible for Protection. We have interfaces towards other domains within Control & Protection, IT/OT, Hardware and Operations. The need for Engineers within our area is increasing and we are therefore looking for multiple joiners to join our team. Ludvika is the Hollywood of Electrical Engineering, and HVDC is the rockstar of the scene. Do you want to be part of shaping the future and enable the green energy transition? Come help us save the world! / Johan Dalén - Team Manager Converter Control - HVDC Control & Protection Software How you’ll make an impact To be part of all phases of delivery, which includes design, maintenance, testing, integration, verification, and deployment of the software functions needed for safe and reliable operations of plants and transmission links, with the opportunity to also travel internationally for short assignments to our sites for Commissioning and costumer meetings. Work with documentation and customer trainings. Have a sense of responsibility and ownership, being capable of planning and organizing your daily work. Be a problem solver who takes initiatives to solve challenges together with stakeholders. You are living Hitachi Energy´s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree within a relevant field, such aa Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, High Voltage. You have work proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Additional languages, such as Swedish are an advantage. You have an interest or experience within software development and programming. You have an interest or experience in digital control technology, signal processing and filtering. You have an interest or experience from the electric power industry. 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

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Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

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