Location:

Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0112857

Date Posted:

2026-01-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity 

We are expanding our team of Application Engineers in Network Control to meet the increasing global demand for our innovative technology. Our diverse team places a strong emphasis on cooperation and collaboration, and we invite you to be a part of it.

As a Senior GMS (Generation Management System) Engineer at Hitachi Energy, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing the operation of power generation for our customers. Your expertise will contribute to ensuring safe, secure, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective operations of power plants.

This role is based in Västerås, Sweden.

How you’ll make an impact

• Act as an application expert for our system deliveries to customers in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
• Collaborate with our customers' GMS experts to configure our GMS applications to meet the customer requirements.
• Work closely with customers to develop efficient and robust workflow integrations between SCADA/GMS systems and other IT/OT systems, leveraging state-of-the-art interface and integration technologies.
• Create and execute test plans and procedures with customers to ensure the system meets contractual requirements.
• Provide training to customers on operating GMS functions within the system.
• Coordinate and efficiently resolve technical problems reported by customers in collaboration with our technical team.
• Provide expert support to the proposals and tendering team, enabling Hitachi Energy to submit high quality bids.
• Embrace Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions and fostering a culture of care for colleagues and business. 

Your background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Energy Systems, Power Systems Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Previous experience in the SCADA/GMS systems business.
• Solid understanding of Automatic Generation Control (AGC)
• Profound understanding of electric power generation.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C and FORTRAN.
• Willingness to travel and work at our customer’s locations.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with an eagerness to thrive in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken, to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders
   

What we offer

• Collective agreement 
• Flexible working hours 
• 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 

More about us 

Are you ready for a new exciting opportunity? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! 

Recruiting Manager Saber Bibalan, saber.bibalan@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Jan Skogeby, +4610 7381642; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, oliver.chicaiza@hitachienergy.com  

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