R&D Simulation Models Specialist

Pubblicato il 12-11-2026 · Hitachi Rail · Genova

pLocation: Genoa, Ligura, Italy /ppJob ID: R /ppDate Posted: /ppCompany Name: HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. /ppProfession (Job Category): Engineering Science /ppJob Schedule: Tempo pieno /ppRemote: No /ph3Job Description: /h3pThe opportunity /ppYou shall be working in the research and development department of the global product group PCS (Power Conversion Systems within the Hitachi Energy’s Grid Automation Business Unit). The RD team is responsible for the power electronics converters development control and automation logics relevant to Energy Storage, Photovoltaics, Hybrid solutions. /ppThe proposed role is available in the Hitachi Energy Grid Automation offices in Genova / Milan, Italy, and in Seville / Madrid in Spain. /ppBeing part of a global team, you shall interact with the different stakeholders of the organization and Operational units worldwide. /ppYour focus shall be on the modelling of Hitachi Energy PCS product portfolio (power electronics converters and power plant controller), with focus on development, integration and validation of the models into automation control logics, modelling, and simulation tools within different simulation environments. /ph3How you'll make an impact: /h3ulliYou shall leverage your extensive knowledge of modelling applied to Power Systems, Power Electronics and digital control techniques being responsible for the product development process of validated models representative of the PCS product portfolio. /liliWorking with the RD senior management you shall participate in the definition and implementation the product modelling roadmap for PCS team, being supporting the model delivery and rollout of the models including in the deliver reduced grid impact studies for execution projects. /liliAs part of the RD team you will have the opportunity to interact with Product Management, external consultants, and internal customers globally located. /liliResponsible for the simulation models development, testing and validation. /liliResponsible for documentation generation, version tracking and quality checks. /liliProvide training and support of PCS colleagues, customers, and consultants. /li /ulh3Your background: /h3ulliMaster degree, preferred in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering,



with focus on Power System stability and Power Electronics domain. /liliA PhD in the area of renewable energy grid integration with focus on modelling control aspects would be a plus. /liliMinimum 5 years of experience in modelling and studying Power Systems and Power Electronics, using state of the art tools (Matlab Simulink, DIgSILENT Power Factory, PSCAD, PSS/E). /liliExcellent knowledge of Power System, Power Electronics and Control system modelling tools (Matlab Simulink, DIgSILENT Power Factory, PSCAD, PSS/E). /liliExperience in executing Grid Impact Studies is a plus. /liliKnowledge of Python, PyTest and simulation automation techniques is a plus. /liliSolid presentation skills and fluency in English, both written and spoken. /liliHigh awareness for quality, process and tool in related area. /liliSelf-motivated, independent, organized and structured way of working. /liliAble to operate in a highly motivated team environment. /liliAvailability to travel globally (10 - 20% of the time) /li /ulh3More about us /h3pThe minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows: /ppItaly (Milan, Genova): Starting from 44000 € gross /ppThe final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures. /ppOur benefits offering for this role generally includes: /pulliIncentive Plan /liliLunch ticket or canteen /liliHealth Insurance /liliPension Fund /liliWelfare /liliFlexible working hours /liliHybrid work model /liliWell-beingplatform /liliFamily Care Benefits /liliParking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores) /li /ulpApplicable CBA:



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