Hitachi America

Ingénieur·e en simulation de systèmes HVDC/HVDC System Simulation Engineer

Hitachi America$90K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MSc or PhD in Electric Power Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with EMTDC studies and HVDC system simulations (e.g., PSCAD, PSSE, EMTP-RV, PowerFactory).
  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail when solving complex problems.
  • Structured approach to engineering tasks and time-sensitive deliverables.
  • Comfortable working in an international, multicultural environment.
  • Proficient in English; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Perform phasor (RMS) and transient (EMT) simulation studies for HVDC systems.
  • Verify dynamic performance of HVDC control and protection systems.
  • Convert large power system models into network equivalents for advanced simulations.
  • Develop system models across multiple power system analysis tools.
  • Support factory system tests and real-time simulator activities.
  • Present engineering insights and participate in project meetings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout tender and execution phases.
  • Share best practices across global engineering communities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
  • Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
  • Bonus program.
  • 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
  • Fitness and wellness program.
  • Hybrid Work from home policy.
Full Job Description

Location:

Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-08-04

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

English Follows*

Votre impact

  • Réaliser des études de simulation en domaines phasoriel (RMS) et transitoire (EMT) pour les systèmes HVDC.
  • Vérifier la performance dynamique des systèmes de commande et de protection HVDC.
  • Convertir de grands modèles de réseaux électriques en équivalents réduits.
  • Développer des modèles dans divers outils d’analyse de réseaux électriques.
  • Soutenir les essais en usine et les équipes travaillant sur les simulateurs en temps réel.
  • Présenter les résultats d’ingénierie et participer aux réunions de projet.
  • Collaborer avec les équipes multidisciplinaires du soutien aux offres à l’exécution.
  • Partager les meilleures pratiques au sein de la communauté d’ingénierie mondiale.

Votre profil

  • MSc ou PhD en génie électrique ou dans un domaine connexe.
  • Minimum 2 ans d’expérience en études EMTDC et en simulations HVDC (PSCAD, PSSE, EMTP‑RV, PowerFactory, etc.).
  • Forte capacité analytique et souci du détail pour résoudre des problématiques complexes.
  • Approche structurée et rigoureuse des tâches et livrables.
  • À l’aise de travailler dans un environnement international et multiculturel.
  • Maîtrise de l’anglais; le français est un atout.

En savoir plus sur nous

  • Assurances collectives complètes (médical, dentaire, vie et invalidité) et accès à un service de télémé-decine.
  • Régime de retraite avec contribution avantageuse de l’employeur.
  • Programme de bonification.
  • Programme d’aide aux employés et à la famille 24/7.
  • Programme de mise en forme et bien-être.
  • Politique de télétravail.

How you'll make an impact

  • Perform phasor (RMS) and transient (EMT) simulation studies for HVDC systems.
  • Verify dynamic performance of HVDC control and protection systems.
  • Convert large power system models into network equivalents for advanced simulations.
  • Develop system models across multiple power system analysis tools.
  • Support factory system tests and real‑time simulator activities.
  • Present engineering insights and participate in project meetings.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams throughout tender and execution phases.
  • Share best practices across global engineering communities.

Your background

  • MSc or PhD in Electric Power Engineering or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience with EMTDC studies and HVDC system simulations (e.g., PSCAD, PSSE, EMTP‑RV, PowerFactory).
  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail when solving complex problems.
  • Structured approach to engineering tasks and time‑sensitive deliverables.
  • Comfortable working in an international, multicultural environment.
  • Proficient in English; French is an asset.

More about us

  • Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
  • Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
  • Bonus program.
  • 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
  • Fitness and wellness program.
  • Hybrid Work from home policy.

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
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Founded
1959
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