Senior Substation Automation Engineer in Power Quality Applications

Hitachi Rail
📍 Västerås, Västmanland County, Sweden 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Description

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The opportunity

A collaborative, forward-thinking R&D team developing the next generation of digital monitoring, edge computing, and communication technologies for medium- and high-voltage power equipment.
In this role, you will contribute to building solutions that Improve grid reliability and asset visibility, Enable secure data exchange between Nodes in SCADA systems and Create platforms on the virtual environment to support Data strategy. 
 

How you’ll make an impact

  • Prepare, Develop and maintain NG SOM Engineering Flow.
  • Contribute to Develop and Improve SOM platform reference architecture.
  • Develop Edge and cloud concept for digital STATCOM. 
  • Develop basic substations in MicroSCADA HMI.
  • Develop Gateway Solutions - MSX/RTU based solutions.
  • Communication interfaces of entire SOM scope (IEC61850, SNMP, IEC104, MODBUS, etc.). 
  • Implement secured communication pr...
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    Job Details

    • Location Västerås, Västmanland County
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 30, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 09, 2026