[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Hitachi jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Hitachi # Global Engineering Manager HVDC Control & Protection Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more Full-time Manager or lead Operations Listed on Hitachi’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/global-engineering-manager-hvdc-control-protection/job/R0144249) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Hitachi](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) / Global Engineering Manager HVDC Control & Protection ## Job description The Opportunity As the Global Engineering Manager - HVDC Control & Protection you will lead the global engineering operations for Control & Protection (C&P) systems within Hitachi Energy 's HVDC business. In this role, you are responsible for driving technical excellence, defining system architecture strategy, managing global engineering teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of advanced control hardware and software solutions across international HVDC projects. How You Will Make an Impact Global Leadership & Strategy: Manage and mentor a global team of electronics, hardware, and software engineers specializing in HVDC Control & Protection (MACH™ platform, 3rd party C&P equipment and equivalent system architectures). ### Technical Governance Oversee design, testing, commissioning, and lifecycle management of control and protection hardware/software solutions for large-scale grid interconnections and offshore wind integration. ### Project Delivery Align engineering deliverables with global project execution teams to guarantee quality, safety, budget adherence, and on-time delivery, from tender stage, during execution to customer delivery and handover to Service. ### Innovation & Standardization Drive continuous improvement, standardizing engineering tools, design practices, and testing methodologies across global engineering hubs. ### Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with R&D, Product Management, Quality, Supply Chain, and Testing Facilities (e.g., Factory System Test, Simulation and Verification Labs) to translate customer requirements into reliable product architectures. ### Risk & Compliance Management Ensure compliance with international electrical codes, cyber security standards, functional safety guidelines, and grid codes globally. ### Your background Education Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field. ### Experience 15+ years of professional experience in electronics/control engineering, with 10+ years in a functional or line management role within HVDC, or large-scale power systems. ### Technical Expertise Deep knowledge of HVDC control systems, digital protection algorithms, power electronics interfaces, Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) testing, and control platform architectures. ### Leadership Skills Proven track record in managing cross-border engineering teams, promoting diversity, and managing stakeholder expectations across global time zones. ### Communication Business-fluent English skills (written and spoken) are required for global cross-functional leadership. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/global-engineering-manager-hvdc-control-protection/job/R0144249) ## More jobs at Hitachi ### [HVDC Lead Engineer Plants](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/9e6d92dcc8e9e7cce099/) Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more ### [Manager Auxiliary Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/211fc1e6e7aef35da8e6/) Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more ### [R&D Engineer - FPGA Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/4a75f42deae77cda4f5e/) Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more ### [R&D Engineer- HVDC Converter valve cooing design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/5b8805217a12ffb0083a/) Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more ### [Senior Mechanical Plant Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/557355ce6b34109c70d9/) Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden +1 more ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Protection and Control Commissioning Engineer for HVDC, HVDC Protection (US)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/39b05f3d1c3a42c2bbf3/) Siemens Energy ### [HVDC Control / Protection Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/a0a2cc2b803fda65ad63/) Siemens Energy ### [Global HVDC Control & Protection System Application Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/90b204a982fcc4ff7c82/) GE Vernova · Stafford ### [Global Investment Banking Product Control – Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/1c6972660125f3fe17de/) JPMorganChase · LONDON, United Kingdom ### [Manager Global Markets Product Control](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hsbc-holdings/jobs/55793523f2cb357aa6e2/) HSBC Holdings · Taguig, National Capital Region, Philippines OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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