Control System Engineer

2 weeks ago


Mackay Regional, Australia Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

To lead project design authority for control engineering disciplines with medium to high complexity within Grid Edge Solutions, Microgrids, and Battery Energy Storage business.

Coordinate and perform engineering tasks across various disciplines in the project scope and value chain - efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and business goals.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement control schemes for complex Grid Connected battery projects.
  • Manage design, integration, deployment, and commissioning processes for control systems both on-site and remotely.
  • Act as a technical lead, approve design deliverables, review project documents for conformity and quality assurance, anticipate and address unusual problems, crucial issues, and unique conditions, and serve as a specialist in applying advanced concepts and methods.
  • Assist in preparing proposals/presentations for engineering projects/programs, represent function in standardization committees and communication and conferences related to broad engineering assignments, provide technical specialist support to project and team members, collaborate and network within Hitachi Energy and externally, and lead engineering teams.
  • Review, develop, and document quality standards, processes, tools, and techniques, ensure engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and tools for engineering efficiency.
  • Ensure safe working procedures and practices are followed at all times, including the wearing and maintenance of assigned Personal Protective Equipment, attendance at necessary health, safety, and environment training, report injuries, incidents, hazards, and near miss events, model safe work behavior in all aspects of work, and actively identify hazards and risk controls.
  • Embrace Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum 3 years of work experience.
  • Proficiency with standard communication protocols: MODBUS, DNP3, IEC 61850, etc.
  • Understanding of control systems for Generator connection to the Grid: Spinning reserve, Frequency Control Ancillary services, Voltage support, Active power, etc.
  • Familiarity with grid interconnection SCADA requirements for AEMO and various TNSP.
  • Knowledge of Design and Commissioning of Control System in Renewable industry is desirable.
  • This role may involve occasional travel as per project requirements.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader driving a sustainable energy future. Serving customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Collaborating with customers and partners, pioneering technologies, and enabling the digital transformation essential to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

With over 40,000 employees in 90 countries, working with purpose daily, leveraging diverse backgrounds to challenge the status quo. Join us today and become part of a global team that values a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.



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