Senior Domain Engineer 80 - 100%

Hitachi Energy
Baden, Switzerland
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Baden, Switzerland

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Automation of Tests
Azure
C++
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Firmware
Ruby
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Integration Tests
Software Version Control

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)
  • Deep knowledge of power system protection with emphasis on busbar protection (fault studies, CT behavior incl. CT saturation, settings coordination, selectivity)
  • Hands on experience configuring, testing, and validating protection IEDs using engineering tools and IEC 61850 engineering artifacts (ICD/CID/SCL)
  • Proficiency in C++ and ADA for protection/embedded application development; strong debugging, code review, and unit/integration testing discipline
  • Practical experience with Adwin Pro test system and OMICRON based automated testing (test plan design, automation, and regression execution)
  • Proven track record delivering complex features to release milestones-from architecture to implementation and integration
  • Experience triaging and resolving product feedback end to end, including root cause analysis, implementation proposals, and validation
  • Direct customer support/interaction to elicit true requirements and propose solutions that avoid unnecessary firmware changes where feasible
  • Collaboration with support, Product Management, and cross functional teams; creation of clear operational documentation for engineering and test teams
  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps (Boards/Repos/Pipelines) or equivalent for backlog, CI/CD, branching, and version control

Your background

  • Familiarity with IEC standards for protection systems (IEC 61850, IEC 60255); experience analyzing/closing conformance test findings
  • Test automation at scale, data driven validation, and integration with Automated test system toolchains
  • Strong systems engineering mindset across the product lifecycle; ability to produce concise implementation proposals for complex features
  • Experience crafting customer specific adaptations to reduce rework and future changes
  • Scripting to accelerate workflows and test harnesses like Ruby; comfort learning new languages/tools quickly
  • Effective communication with distributed teams; ability to take ownership of ambiguous, cross domain tasks outside the comfort zone
  • Support for type tests and factory/acceptance testing; ability to produce step by step operation guides for stable system operation

Benefits & conditions

  • Exciting and varied tasks with great creative freedom
  • Flexible working hours
  • Attractive training and development opportunities
  • Interesting and varied activities/projects
  • Well-established and dynamic team
  • Open corporate culture

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