Designer – 3D cable systems in electric substations

Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge 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. 

Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.  

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility. 

Join Our Team! 

We are looking for a motivated electrical engineer to design cable systems within HV electri-cal substations in the global market. In this position you will be involved in the engineering of electrical equipment, systems and installations, including specifications for manufacturing and construction, working within an international team of experienced professionals.

Tasks:

• You'll be working with a 3D model of an HV substation - yes, real modelling, no boring!
• You'll stick to the plan and the budget, but don't worry, there's always room for your own creativity. Just make sure the final deliveries are of good quality, on time and within the estimated budget we agreed on.
• You collect data and help the engineers with the preparation of building permit applications, you work on drawings but it's mainly engineering work.
• You are involved in the procurement of materials and services, reviewing documents from suppliers and preparing requests for quotation. You are simply at the centre of the project!
• You consult with clients on the technical details and requirements of the project you have been personally involved in together with the team.
• You coordinate and assign tasks to the technical and administrative team you work in.

Employee requirements

• Education in ELECTRICAL or POWER ENGINEERING
• English - Intermediate (B1) - German is welcome (not compulsory)
• Experience with 3D modelling is required, with BIM an advantage
• Pro customer approach, communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of CAD/CAE applications such as MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Understanding project scheduling and interrelationships within a construction project is an advantage.

Employee benefits

• Strong background in an international company
• Open company culture that fosters talent growth
• Support of innovation and development of cutting-edge technologies
• Flexible working hours
• Pension contribution
• Annual bonus progressive according to achievement of business objectives
• Mobile phone and data with private use are allowed.
• 3 sick days