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Lead Engineer, HVDC Service

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Lead Engineer, HVDC Service

Ludvika, Sweden

We help our customers to increase their profits and to contribute to a more sustainable future. By improving and ensuring the operation of our customers' existing systems and by replacing all, or parts, of the control and HVDC equipment we make this happen. Now, Technology and Engineering within HVDC Service, need you who can take the overall technical responsibility for our deliveries - all the way from capture teams via quotation and project delivery to customer taking over. You will face an exciting challenge in the advanced control equipment area combined with main circuit aspects within a growing market.

Your responsibilities

  • As a Lead Engineer you will work together in teams through the entire project cycle, including commissioning at the customer's station. Each project usually typically spans over a period of two years time.
  • It is paramount that you can travel to client meetings and participate in the commissioning of the customer's facility for the projects you are involved in. Many of our clients are found in North America and Scandinavia, but we also have clients in India, Africa, South America and Australia.
  • In this role you can look forward to extensive customer contacts as well as good development opportunities.
  • We are living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

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Your background

  • Bachelor as minimum within electric power, renewable energy or other Engineer discipline.
  • You have worked with control and protection, preferably within HVDC or similar.
  • It is a requirement that you have participated in commissioning and testing of control equipment, as is leadership experience.
  • If you have worked as Sales Engineer in the service market it is an advantage as well as if you have experience from main circuit design.
  • You need to be organized and skilled at doing overall planning.
  • An experienced problem solver who thrives with challenges and enjoys an outgoing and customer-oriented role with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • With your interest in technology and your leadership skills you find it highly enjoyable to support and manage experienced, as well as more junior engineers.
  • Fluency in English and Swedish both written and spoken. Knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • More benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

More information: Recruiting Manager, Anny Wong, +46 107-38 39 05, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-98760
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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