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Hitachi Energy

Production Engineer - digital lead HV Breakers

Ludvika, Sweden

Are you looking for a stimulating and challenging job at the forefront of technology in a fast-growing market and organisation? We are now hiring a Production Engineer to work with digitalization, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Operator Guidance Hardware and Software, and new tools in Production to make sure our factory are equipped to meet the future of manufacturing.

You will be responsible to conduct production development and investment projects mainly with new technology. In your role, you become a natural digital leader in the organization. The role is organized in the production development department in the operations organization with large cross-functional collaboration within the business unit and with external suppliers.

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"I believe that all individuals should thrive and find their natural place within the team, where they can utilize their skills and experiences to the fullest in diverse challenges, with strong support from the team to perform at their best together." - Therese Höök

Your responsibilities

  • Identify and implement improvements in our factories with high focus on digitalization, automation and system development.
  • Lead production development projects, with a high focus on visualization, digitalization, automation and system development.
  • Contribute in ongoing projects and strategic initiatives, close to the production development team and contributing to better productivity and production capacity in our factory.
  • Educate yourself in new digital tools, conducting benchmarks and keeping yourself up-to-date on the latest developments and trends within Digitalization, Automation, and Production development technologies.

Your background

  • First and foremost, your personal qualities are vital for success! You have great self-drive, never doubt acting and continuously seek knowledge and answers combined with great communication skill.
  • You are interested and passionate about technology, digitalization, new tools and system development.
  • You have adequate technical background from working in industry minimum 5 years and/or an academic engineering degree or computer science degree.
  • It is advantageous to have experience from working with Connected machinery and equipment, automation, system development, power apps, visualization, and digitalization.
  • Fluency in English is required, while proficiency in Swedish is meritorious.

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 an exciting new challenge? We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don't hesitate to apply even though you don't meet all requirements. A really fun and exciting position, a team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

Welcome to apply, last date for submission is 2024-08-12. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so the sooner you show your interest the better. Due to summer holidays in Sweden, feedback could be slightly delayed.

Recruiting Manager Therese A Höök, therese.a.hook@hitachienergy.com, will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Philip Bengtsson, +46 107 38 25 17; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387048; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107 38 46 19. All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Elias Ströberg, elias.stroberg@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-86379
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
  • 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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