Project Engineer Electro Mechanical

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of energy? 

Our company is a pioneering technological leader supporting the energy transition and electrification, advancing a sustainable energy future for our generation and those to come.

At Hitachi Energy we are investing to establish and develop an Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC) within Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). Therefore, we are seeking highly qualified engineers in the fields of Power Electronics, Grid Integration, and Research and Development (R&D) to join us in this exciting opportunity.

We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, extensive installed base, and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers, and infrastructure sectors.

In this context, with a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Electronics Solutions Team supports the green energy transition with technologies that bring resilience, stability, and increased capacity to the power grid.

Hitachi Energy provides solutions to electrify and power networks and systems, including power electronic systems for power conversion and quality.

As part of the Spanish Operation Centre, you will be part of a team to support the design, manufacturing and delivery of such technologies all over Europe.

How you'll make an impact

• You will be responsible for plant design; planning, coordinating and communicating all technical aspects related to mechanical plant design within the project

• Handle technical specifications and standards towards design solution

• 3D and 2D design of electrical plants including tasks such as:

• Plant layout, Civil conceptional design, Cable Trench & Conduit layout, Grounding & Lightning Protection Calculations, Design of steel and aluminum structures, Creation of plant section drawings

• Collaborating with System, Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering internally.

Your background

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering

• More than 5 years of experience in Power Systems, Power quality, Power Grid Solution, Power transmission (HVDC), Substations

• Knowledge of SolidWorks/ Revit or other 3D Modelling using Plant Design Tools (Smart Plant/ PDS/ PDMS - AutoCAD, Micro Station) or Assembly Design Tools (NX, ADI) or BIM 360.

• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.

• Fluent in English

Willingness to travel up to 10%; more in the beginning for learning. Type of trips: Installation support, customer/site visits, conferences, meet colleagues in Sweden and India

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.