R&D Engineer - Embedded Software developer

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The Role
As an R&D Engineer at Hitachi Energy, you will develop and maintain embedded systems for the MACH™ system, ensuring software quality through documentation and code reviews. You'll work in agile teams, collaborate with hardware designers, and contribute to both new and existing legacy products.
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Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0053164

Date Posted:

2025-02-26

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Hitachi Energy revolutionized the transmission of electricity over long distances with minimal losses over 60 years ago by introducing High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology. Today, HVDC can deliver up to 12 gigawatts of power at voltage levels reaching 1,100 kV, covering distances of over 3,000 kilometres. In the heart of HVDC station, the Modular Advanced Control for High performance (MACH™) system plays a vital role in achieving successful results. MACH™ offers unparalleled calculation capacity and facilitates seamless integration and control of all functions related to protection and control. Additionally, MACH™ control provides advanced fault registration and remote-control capabilities. Designed to operate continuously for thirty years or more, the MACH™ system ensures reliable control and protection of the HVDC system throughout its lifespan.

As a member of the R&D team in the MACH Products unit, you will collaborate with a diverse group of talented engineers from around the world. Working within the SAFe framework, you will contribute to the development of the next generation MACH™ system and maintain both new and existing legacy systems.

How you’ll make an impact   

  • Engage in the development and maintenance of wide range of embedded systems (ARM, DSP, SoC...), from pre-study and design to tests and integration.
  • Develop high-quality software modules within specified timelines and efficiently maintain them, including implementing enhancements and bug fixes.
  • Create specifications and documentation for software components.
  • Ensure code quality through code reviews, test automation, and adherence to up-to-date software development processes.
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers working in agile, cross-competent teams.
  • Uphold Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions and showing care for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • 5+ years of work experience in relevant role and field.
  • You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Profound engineering background in embedded software development using C/C++ on multi-processor systems.
  • Overview in electronics, FPGA/VHDL to also partner with hardware and FPGA designers in the team.
  • Experience with relevant development environments and software tools such as real time operating systems, microcontroller architecture, GIT, Dev Ops, TFS, static code analysis etc.
  • Knowledge of C# and communication protocols like CAN and EtherCAT would be advantageous.
  • Excellent English presentation skills.

What we offer 

  • Collective agreement  
  • Flexible working time  
  • Health care and wellness allowance  
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally  
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase  
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development​  
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden  
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave  
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks  

Additional information

Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you! 

Welcome to apply by March 25th! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so the sooner you show your interest the better.  

More information: Recruiting Manager Remia Menon, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Gustaf Hedström, [email protected]

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

Top Skills

C#
C/C++
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The Company
33,676 Employees
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What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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