Location:

Madrid, Spain

Job ID:

R0063993

Date Posted:

2024-10-30

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The world's energy grids are evolving at an unprecedented pace due to changes in the generation mix, load demand and power eco-system. Without the right actions, the future grid will be more complex, weaker, less controllable, more decentralized,​ and less resilient. 

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Quality Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized and lower the risk of disruption in the grid.  

We are committed to supporting customers from different segments worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. 

How you'll make an impact

• Undertaking various simulation studies individually or as part of a team on daily basis.

• Making reports out of studies and presenting to customers.

• Understanding customer needs by reading customer specifications and participating in customer meetings.

• Coordination and communication with all disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries as well as in close connection to research and development activities.

• Having ambition in learning and sharing critical knowledge in today’s power system.

• You will be in frequent contact with the other engineering disciplines, project managers, customers and other Hitachi Energy units in an international environment

Your Background

• You hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar.

• You are experienced within power systems analysis and have at least five years of job experience in this field.

• It is preferred that you have knowledge in several of the programs and tools we are using: RTDS, PSCAD, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, EMTP-RV, etc.

• It is considered as a merit if you have experience in preparing automated scripts, e.g. in Python and MATLAB, for running simulations in various studies.

• It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience in modelling of windfarms and studying their stability in projects with the STATCOM application.

• It is considered as a merit if you have previous programming skills in FORTRAN and DSL to develop models in PSS/E and PowerFactory.

• It is considered as a merit if you have previous experience of working in tenders and are familiar with activities such as cost estimation, coordination with sales, understanding customer specification.

• Since you will be working in an international environment it is essential that you communicate fluently in English.

• Additional language skills are qualifying but not required.

• Your competence in Synchronous Condenser Machine modelling and studies is a plus.

• Your ability to work independently as well as in a team and to assume responsibility for given tasks is a key to success.

• It is essential that you have good communication skills and can work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

• We believe that you are a curious person with the ability to learn quickly and develop in the short and long term

Willingness to travel: Required up to 10%. Type of trips: RTDS Studies and STATCOM Control FAT with the customer

More about us

A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):  Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.