# HVDC Control & Protection Software Engineer

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0149878Date Posted: 2026-11-10Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description: Do you want to enable the green energy transition and, together with colleagues, build customized embedded control systems consisting of both software and hardware to meet our customers' and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy? We are convinced that HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology, enabling efficient transmission of electricity at high voltages, is a long-term sustainable solution. The technology is used to transmit energy over long distances and connect electricity networks with minimal losses. In addition to efficient power transmission, HVDC technology helps improve power quality and contributes to the stability of connected power grids. For offshore wind power and long-distance underwater transmission, HVDC is the only realistic alternative. In this role as a Software Engineer at Hitachi Energy, you will be part of a global HVDC Control & Protection Software team. Our team is responsible for Converter Control and works closel

- **Id**: 4143685
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hitachi-hvdc-control-protection-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Ludvika, Sweden
- **Countries**: SE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T09:56:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6903
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Hybrid work, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Enterprise Storage Systems, IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, Systems Integrators, Electrical Equipment & Cables

## Company

- **Id**: 129
- **Name**: Hitachi
- **Domain**: hitachi.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hitachi>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 742
- **Ghost share**: 0.005
- **Stale share**: 0.776
- **Repost share**: 0.012
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **EtherCAT** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Sweden** — Iso: SE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T06:12:44Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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