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This is a great opportunity to join the verification and validation team in a global R&D environment with extensive knowledge and experience in product development and verification & validation.\nThe test team is performing testing of products used for protection & control of future digital substation solutions that will revolutionize the energy power grid. In this role you will be part of product development as well as maintenance of released products, and within the R&D environment collaborating with other technical expertise in hardware, software and product development.\nThis position located in Västerås, Sweden.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nPerform product & system testing making sure that the products are meeting the requirements\nRequirement analysis, development of test specifications, execution of test and reporting of test results.\nWork both with manual as well as automated testing and automation of test cases.\nConfiguration of the product and system before tests according to specifications and substation automation standards\nTroubleshooting and resolution of bugs collaborating with other technical expertise in the development teams\nBe part of the continuous improvement process within verification & validation area.\nYour background\nMaster’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science or similar field\nOver 3 years of practical work with verification & validation as test or development engineer\nExperience of embedded real time systems, communication protocols and systems\nKnowledge about substation automation and standards in the field e.g. IEC 61850 etc is a plus\nExperience in the substation automation field with protection IED’s and/or system is highly meritorious\nSystematic and accurate way of working with tests\nActs to improve ways of working.\nFluency in English is mandatory, Swedish is meritorious.\nWhat we offer\nCollective agreement \nFlexible working time \nHealth care and wellness allowance \nFantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally \nMentor to support you throughout onboard phase \nVarious trainings and education supporting employee development \nDiversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden \nSupplementary compensation for parental leave \nEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks \nMore about us\nAre you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay - apply today!\nRecruiting Manager Johan Svensson, , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107- 38 13 45 Unionen: Fredrik W Nordin, +46 107-38 15 12 IF Metall: Andreas Nerpin, +46 107-38 00 05. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, \nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.\n\nUse of Al and automated tools in recruitment\nAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. 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