Graduate Control & Protection Software Design Engineer (Glasgow)

Location:

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0088800

Date Posted:

2025-05-16

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Join us at Hitachi Energy as a Graduate Control & Protection Software Design Engineer and be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing energy transmission with HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology. 

Please note this role is direct entry into the department and not on a graduate rotation scheme.

Please note this position if of a hybrid nature (2/3 days working out of our central Glasgow office). Please also note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position (including student visa).

• Exciting Work Environment: Collaborate with a passionate team to deliver world-class technology and develop the best HVDC control systems for our customers.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of working from our Glasgow and your home office.
• Global Impact: Contribute to an ultra-relevant industry and help save the planet.

How you’ll make an impact

• Design, maintain, test, integrate, verify, and deploy HVDC control & protection application functions.
• Document processes and conduct customer training.
• Travel internationally for assignments.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical area.
• Experience with HVDC projects and control system design/testing.
• Strong interest in industrial application development and programming.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience in digital technology, signal processing, control system design, and power system industry.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.

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