Research Scientist hos Hitachi Energy i Västerås
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Inom yrkesgruppen Civilingenjörsyrken inom elektroteknik har de som jobbar i privat sektor i Östra Mellansverige i snitt 52 300 kr i månaden, varav 51 700 kr i grundlön. I hela landet, i privat sektor, tjänar hälften mellan 46 500 kr och 63 700 kr, och de som är 18–24 år har i snitt 37 500 kr. Det är statistik för yrket, inte vad den här arbetsgivaren betalar.
Källa: SCB, lönestrukturstatistik 2025
Anställningen
Anställningen har inget slutdatum. Den kan börja med en provanställning på högst sex månader. Vill arbetsgivaren avsluta den under provtiden ska du få besked minst två veckor i förväg; annars blir den en vanlig tillsvidareanställning när provtiden är slut. Därefter krävs sakliga skäl för att säga upp dig, och uppsägningstiden är minst en månad, längre ju längre du har varit anställd.
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Arbetsgivaren
Hitachi Energy har annonserat 964 jobb det senaste året: 963 tillsvidareanställningar och 1 tidsbegränsad anställning. Inom yrkesgruppen Civilingenjörsyrken inom elektroteknik har de annonserat 401 gånger de senaste två åren, den här annonsen inräknad.
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Research Scientist for Power Electronics
At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
Innovation is the heart of Hitachi Energy and our research centers are the backbone. Join us if you have outstanding scientific or technical expertise as well as drive and passion. Through your research projects you will become part of company-wide community that will shape and help you to develop your career into a technical or managerial leader. Prior knowledge about power systems is welcome, but it is not a requirement.
The opportunity
For our research center in Sweden, we are looking for a research scientist with expertise in the area of Power Electronics, and power system. You will work in dynamic, motivated, and creative teams with a wide range of experience and competence and with access to highly advanced laboratory facilities.
How you'll make an impact
Lead groundbreaking research initiatives that shape the future of sustainable energy, leveraging your advanced expertise in power electronics and power systems.
Develop, design, and implement innovative solutions to technical challenges, driving progress in R&D projects and setting new industry standards.
Utilize state-of-the-art laboratory facilities to conduct experiments, analyze critical data, and validate pioneering concepts for real-world impact.
Take ownership of high-profile R&D projects and work-packages, applying strategic vision, scientific rigor, and exemplary leadership to inspire cross-disciplinary teams.
Develop and champion original ideas, securing funding and support for transformative research that advances energy systems at a global scale.
Engage in dynamic collaborations with leading experts, customers, suppliers, and academic partners, expanding your professional network and influence both within and outside the company.
Deliver high-value outcomes in the form of patent applications, peer-reviewed publications, technical reports, and compelling presentations at international conferences.
Mentor future innovators by sharing your knowledge, fostering creative thinking, and cultivating a culture of excellence and ambition across the organization.
Your background
PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in power electronics and/or power systems (or a comparable master's degree with notable research achievements).
Strong expertise in designing and implementing power electronic converters and controllers, including hands-on experience with hardware prototyping, laboratory validation, and modeling & simulation.
Demonstrated experience with Transmission System Operator (TSO) requirements and deep understanding of grid code compliance for utility-scale energy systems (e.g., dynamic performance, fault-ride through, inertia, harmonics mitigation).
Proven experience leading complex R&D projects, ideally as a technical lead or principal investigator.
Additional expertise in energy storage, advanced control strategies, or application of machine learning in power systems is a plus.
Background in publishing peer-reviewed research, filing patents, or presenting at international conferences.
Excellent communication skills, a collaborative attitude, and adaptability to new challenges.
Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Welcome to apply
- Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Bo Westman, +46 107-38 38 04; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna: Frank
Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson .
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