HV Control & Protection Manufacturing Expert

Location:Madrid, SpainJob ID:R0115463Date Posted:2026-01-12Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.Profession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunitySingle Point of Contact within HV Products for manufacturing philosophy and execution pertaining to Control and Protection Electrical Cabinets for Power System Substations. Responsible to provide manufacturing methods to optimise resource use, minimise waste and maintain Quality standards.Scope of Products include but are not limited to: GIS, PASS, DTB, LTB, GCB, MECB, BESS.How you'll make an impact:Strong collaboration with the HV Control & Protection System Expert, ECAD Solution Owner, local Industrial Engineering Teams, Internal and External Local Control Cubicles (LCC) Vendors.Sharing manufacturing knowledge with Secondary Design Engineers so that they are more effective in defining the LCCs to be manufactured/assembled.Analyse International Specification/User requirements for Manufacturing requirements for Local Control Cubicles (LCCS).Product-wise (GIS, PASS, DTB, LTB, GCB, MECB, BESS etc)National standard-wise à UL (ANSI), CSA and IEC. Potential use of IEC components for American-UL marketIdentify gaps, propose methods to close these gapsEnsure conformity with full documentation (type tests if needed)Review customer specifications across HV for preparing a standardised Secondary LCC Manufacturing Solution.Propose harmonisation steps for different standards between different unitsSupport proposal of new component suppliers to existing Clients’ approved material listsApply Lean Methods and review/implement best practices with LCC vendorsThorough knowledge in interpreting electrical engineering schematics and how to relate them to the manufacture of LCCs.Mechanical knowledge with regards LCC Enclosure design and fabrication including but not limited to: ingress protection (IP and NEMA ratings), mechanical impact protection (IK code), corrosion protection classes, for enclosures.Provide guidelines to ensure the effective use of tools, plant and equipment in the manufacture/assembly of LCCs.Liaise with LCC Vendors as to input requirements needed by them to produce LCCs more efficiently, safely and to Hitachi Energy’s minimum Quality expectations.Drive Continuous Improvement ideas within fieldDefine minimum requirements and best practices in LCC Manufacturing and Testing Processes and safety aspects.Collaborate with BU’s of GA, GI, TR and ServiceLook for synergies, reduce variation of components within HVProvide input steering for R&D projects within the domain of Control & Protection LCC Manufacture/Assembly.Challenge existing philosophy and align with best practicesSupport SCM when new LCC supplier to be reviewed for future on-boarding and in PPAP processInteract with stakeholders: Sales, SCM, Quality, Engineers, LCC Panel Builders and their sub suppliers, Component VendorsSingle point of contact for Secondary Engineering community and LCC Vendors with manufacturing-related topicsStrong collaboration with ECAD Solution Owner, Control & Protection System Expert, LCC VendorsSubject Matter Expert to guide Secondary Engineers within HV with regards the manufacture/assembly of LCCs.Lead specific development/continuous improvement projects within the field of Control & Protection LCC manufacture/assemblyResponsible to provide manufacturing methods to optimise resource use, minimise waste and maintain Quality standards.Your background:Comprehensive knowledge of manufacture of Local Control Cabinets in the field of Control & Protection in the domain of High Voltage Products (GIS, DTB, LTB. PASS, GCB, BESS).Thorough knowledge of implementing Protection and control schemes in substations and utilities from technical documentation including but not limited to Panel design and building, lean methods, continuous improvement.Knowledge of E3 as an ECAD tool advantageous.Academic degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or similar> 10 years in similar field.Fluency in English.More about us:We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together.The minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows:ITALY: starting from 52700 € grossThe final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.Our benefits offering for this role generally includes:Incentive Plan, Lunch ticket or canteen, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model, Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits, Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores).Applicable CBA: MetalmeccanicoAccessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. 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These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr