Position: Internship

Job type: Internship

Loading ...

Job content

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

Join the System Engineering team of the Power Conversion global Centre of Competence and work as System Engineer to deliver high quality, cost effective and timely engineering solutions to Customers. Hitachi Energy is a pioneer and the recognized market leader in the Power Conversion and FACTS (flexible alternating current transmission systems) field. The power converter solutions team develops and implements power electronics-based equipment and systems including Static Compensators (STATCOMs) and frequency converter (SFC) systems in the power range up to 150 MVA and above. These are used by power utilities and industries with applications including static compensation for renewables and industries, railway power supplies, grid interties and hydro pumped-storage power plants. For the motivated team, we are looking for an experienced and dedicated System Engineer with good knowledge and interest in power electronics, power systems and simulations thereof.

Your Responsibilities
  • Perform system design of power electronic converter systems such as Static Frequency Converters (SFC), Static Compensators (STATCOMs), and others during tender stage and continued during project execution, including occasional Customer and/or site visits
  • Take the System Engineering responsibility during project execution and work as Project Engineer. Ensure engineering processes are followed and maintained, as well as close collaboration with Sales, other Engineering departments, Project Management and Service department
  • Carry out system design tasks including simulations (e.g. harmonics, transients, …), performance calculations, component specifications for sub-suppliers as well as control, protection and testing concept definitions and documentation of design activities
  • Regularly identify risks and opportunities (including proposing mitigations) for systems and projects
  • Ensure close collaboration with T&SD functions involved in System design and modelling of converter systems
  • Define and evaluate on-site performance measurements
  • Ensure know-how within System Engineering is continuously shared, updated, expanded and maintained within the team (visits of conferences, technical committee participations, publications). Contribute to the development of engineering processes among the daily work

Your background
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with focus in Power Systems and Power Electronics
  • You bring great knowledge in the field of power electronics and/or power systems. Experience as System Engineer for power electronics are a plus
  • You have experience in the field of power electronic or power system simulations
  • Strong communication and people skills with high focus on internal and external Customers/Stakeholders and their needs
  • Eagerness for learning and innovation, readiness of mind for the use of various new tools
  • Fluency in English, German and other languages are a plus
  • You like to work in multicultural / international environment
  • Willingness to travel (<20%)

More About Us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi Energy balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com Interested in joining our team? If so, we look forward to receiving your full application (motivation letter, CV, references) only via our online careers tool. Hitachi Energy Switzerland Ltd Marija Sikiric Talent Acquisition

Grid Integration
Loading ...
Loading ...

Deadline: 04-05-2024

Click to apply for free candidate

Apply

Loading ...
Loading ...

SIMILAR JOBS

Loading ...
Loading ...