Job Description

Description

Embrace Diversity and Innovation!

High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) is a key enabler for a carbon-neutral energy system. It is highly efficient for transmitting large amounts of electricity over long distances, integration of renewables and interconnecting grids, opening for new sustainable transmission solutions. By joining the HVDC team in Germany (DEHVDC), you will be contributing to the energy transition in Germany and around the world

The opportunity

We are looking for an

IT/OT System engineer

to join out Hitachi Energy in Mannheim, Germany.


You will be part of a team of talented engineers tasked with deploying and securing the next generation of control systems within HVDC. You will be responsible for integrating and implementing features aligning with customer- and market requirements. In this position you will serve as a key resource in the assigned area contributing to deployments of the MACH control platform in large HVDC project deliveries at Hitachi Energy.

How you’ll make an impact

Design and implement system, network and cybersecurity architectures in HVDC projects with focus on OT including HMI, SCADA and automation Build complete network and system infrastructures to support operations while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards Develop and configure HMI and SCADA systems and integrate them with automation platforms Conduct risk assessments and support development of mitigation strategies for OT systems Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for automation and control systems Prepare technical documentation such as system architecture diagrams, configuration guidelines and cybersecurity reports Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system compatibility and alignment with project goals Mentor junior engineers and promote internal knowledge-sharing initiatives depending on experience level Identify and implement process improvements and technical innovations depending on experience level

Your background

University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field 2-4 years of professional experience in the IT/OT field Experience in human machine interface design and testing, Aveva platform, Micro Scada or similar Experience in SCADA, automation design and testing, IEC101, IEC104, IEC61850 or similar along with scripting languages and automation technologies Experience with databases and high-availability solutions, as well as network equipment as firewalls, switches, GPS clocks and redundant network designs and protocols Knowledge of Microsoft client and server operating systems, Active Directory and security-related systems is a plus Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; German language skills are an advantage Willingness for business travels to Ludvika, Sweden for development with the team and to take part of necessary testing

More about us

Collective wage agreement from IG Metall (Baden-Württemberg) including special payments Enjoy the flexibility to work from home up to 50% of the time Flexible working hours (working time accounts) Motivated, warm team with young and very experienced colleagues 30 days vacation Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany for your workout

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