The Opportunity
In Grid Integration eMobility Product line, we are currently looking for a skilled and motivated engineer to joinour team of R&D specialists. Are you interested in developing control concepts and software for new chargingsolutions in the field of e-Mobility, such as eBus flash-charging, large electric vehicle depots / terminals andbattery-powered trains? Are you passionate about working in close collaboration with a wide range ofstakeholders and the company’s global R&D team drawing on your demonstrable communication skills? Thenthis job is for you!
How You’ll Make An Impact
- To support in preparing technical design documents in response to market / product / technical / functional / non-functional requirements specifications and support lab testing, on-site installations, commissioning, or troubleshooting for customer projects.
- To Develop, test, verify, and validate, or review control and protection software (PLC, SCADA, protection relay, PID regulation, IEC 61850, …) for eMobility charging solutions according to security development lifecycle and technical design documents, build proof of concepts as a step towards comprehensive control software development, also develop and assess control concepts for low / medium voltage – low / high power chargers.
- Analyze the developed code, prepare bug reports, conduct root cause analysis, suggest fixes, implement and / or ensure implementation of the identified solution, subsequent verification and validation steps and create documentation artefacts such as reports, user manuals, operating procedures, test procedures, guidelines, report templates for engineering and commissioning engineers.
- To Deploy, deliver, and operate control software products and releases for internal / external customer projects, and act as L3/L4 support team member for, e.g., troubleshooting control software issues with users.
- You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your Background
- Required bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, software engineering, computer science or similar.
- Experience in industrial control software development with Codey’s (must have) and with PLC programming, SCADA, WEB-HMI, and remote access (nice have)
- Experience with C/C++ programming, low voltage and medium voltage network distribution, DC network and energy storage systems (battery, super caps, BMS), fieldbus communication CAN bus SAE-J19139, EV charger and CCS2 protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118 / DIN 70121 / SAE J3105 / VDV 261) and MQTT protocol.
- Experience in working with scrum development lifecycle model, working with IEC standard, ANSI (others are also preferred).
- Team spirit with the capacity to work independently, complemented by quick intellect and well-developed analytical skills.
- Fluent command of English, both written and spoken.
More About Us
Excited about a new opportunity? If this sounds like you, we’d like to see your application! Our selection process is ongoing, so don’t wait—apply today!Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
