Main Circuit Equipment Engineer- HVDC System Design

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The opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in Power Systems Engineering. This role involves the electrical design and specification of main circuit equipment for medium to high complexity projects. You will be a key technical contributor, collaborating across disciplines, suppliers, and customers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions aligned with industry standards and customer requirements.

How you'll make an impact:

• You will lead the design and specification of main circuit equipment for high-voltage systems.

• You will conduct equipment-related studies and ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality, and safety standards.

• You will coordinate and review technical documentation, evaluate designs, and provide cross-disciplinary technical support, c ollaborate with the Supply Chain team to define and communicate technical requirements to suppliers.

• You will participate in equipment testing and site commissioning.

• You will evaluate supplier proposals and ensure equipment is fit for purpose, w ork closely with system, mechanical, and control design teams to drive continuous improvement, engage directly with customers and suppliers, providing technical coordination and problem-solving.

• You will represent engineering in project meetings, presenting technical aspects and progress, m aintain a strong professional network and share best practices across projects.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• 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 professional degree or master’s in Electrical engineering.

• Extensive knowledge of Power Systems studies and electrical network modelling, s trong understanding of Electrical Power System design.

• Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and DIN.

• Knowledge of Power Electronics applications in HV/EHV systems (e.g., HVDC, FACTS) is a plus.

• P roficiency in equipment selection, sizing, and integration based on customer specifications.

• Deep understanding of Power Systems equipment, including Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors , Instrument Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors , Surge Arresters, Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) , Station Loss and Heat Loss Estimation.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• K nowledge of French, German, or Swedish is an advantage.

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