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R&D Project Manager

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Project Manager

Ludvika, Sweden

We are looking for a R&D Project Manager to join our Bushing team at Technology Center in Ludvika. In this role you will run projects and contribute to the global roadmap execution, working in close cooperation with experts in different technology fields as well as with design and manufacturing specialists. As a member of the highly skilled global Technology Center team, you will have the possibilities to use your creativity to solve a wide spectrum of challenges. You will have exciting and varied work in front of you where you will get a broad network internally and externally.

Join us if you have a positive and curious mindset with a strong drive to build the best possible product together with the teams and the stakeholders.

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Are you a Project Manager with proven experience in a relevant field? 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 fulfil all requirements.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead product development projects utilizing suitable processes and tools. Accountable for delivery on time and with quality, technical excellence, and process effectiveness of product development activities. Owning, planning, and maintaining the projects.
  • Proactively coordinate with cross discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
  • Prepare status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
  • Establish effective project communication plans and ensures their execution as well as facilitates change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
  • Coordinate the development of documents needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to design and manufacturing.
  • Conduct post project evaluation and identifies successful and unsuccessful project elements. Share lessons learned and contribute to improved ways of working.
  • You will be 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.

Your background

  • You hold a university degree in a relevant area, such as project management, electrical, industrial engineering or similar.
  • Proven experience with project management tools and models.
  • You communicate well, have a structured way of working and have a strong will to drive and implement improvements and change transformations.
  • As Project Manager it is essential that you are a great team player with good presentation skills. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills are crucial to succeed.
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken alike, is a requirement. Swedish is a plus.
  • It is meritorious if you have knowledge of manufacturing and product development.

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

Additional Information

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? 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 team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

More information: Recruiting Manager Ana Paula Ribeiro, ana-paula.ribeiro@hitachienergy.com , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Olle Ruzicka, +46 107-38 31 44. For other questions please contact Talent Acquisition Partner Michael Blomberg, michael.blomberg@hitachienergy.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-97668
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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