Your responsibilities

• Propose, contribute to and lead industrial research projects in the domain of power systems dynamics and control for next-generation sustainable energy systems.
• Serve as an expert on power systems dynamics and control in interdisciplinary teams including power electronics, mathematical optimization, data science, AI, and software experts.
• Create new approaches to handle complex power systems problems, turn them into prototypes and verify them.
• Build your network in the company and actively distribute your knowledge and expertise.
• Disseminate your results in technical reports, patent applications, and scientific publications.
• Collaborate with our global team of researchers in Hitachi Energy Research, our business units, universities, and industrial partners.
• Contribute to shaping Hitachi Energy’s technology strategy in the area via multi-disciplinary interactions inside and outside the company.

Your background

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in Power Systems.
• In-depth knowledge of power systems dynamics and stability, with a focus on challenges and solutions related to the progressive introduction of renewable energy sources and grid-connected power electronics converters.
• In-depth knowledge of power systems control, with a focus on system-level control of grid-connected power electronics converters.
• Proficiency in power systems and control system simulations combining different software tools and methodologies (e.g. EMT and RMS simulations).
• Interest and experience in mathematical optimization and/or AI/ML is beneficial.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity.
• Written and spoken fluency in English.