Control & Protection Software Design Engineer

Control & Protection Software Design Engineer

Join us at Hitachi Energy as a Control & Protection Software Design Engineer and be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing energy transmission with HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology.

Please note this position if of a hybrid nature (3 days working out of our central Glasgow office).

Please also note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position

• Exciting Work Environment: Collaborate with a passionate team to deliver world-class technology and develop the best HVDC control systems for our customers.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of working from our Glasgow and your home office.
• Global Impact: Contribute to an ultra-relevant industry and help save the planet.

How you'll make an impact

• Design, maintain, test, integrate, verify, and deploy HVDC control & protection application functions.
• Document processes and conduct customer training.
• Travel internationally for assignments.

Your background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical area.
• Experience with HVDC projects and control system design/testing.
• Strong interest in industrial application development and programming.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience in digital technology, signal processing, control system design, and power system industry.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

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.