Project Lead Engineer

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Ludvika
In-Office
Mid level
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The Role
The Project Lead Engineer will oversee complete project cycles involving advanced control equipment, customer interaction, and team leadership. Responsibilities include project execution, commissioning, and maintaining customer relationships.
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Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0112368

Date Posted:

2025-11-27

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

We help our customers increase profitability and 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.

At HVDC Service, we are now looking for someone who can take overall technical responsibility for our deliveries – from the initial offer and project execution all the way to customer handover. You will face an exciting challenge in the area of advanced control equipment combined with main circuit aspects in a growing market.

How You Will Make a Difference

• In the role of Lead Engineer, you will work with complete project cycles, including commissioning. A typical timeline spans about 2 years.

• It is important that you are able to travel to customer meetings and participate in commissioning activities for the projects you are involved in. Our customers are located all over the world.

• In this role, you can look forward to building significant customer networks and excellent development opportunities.

• We live by Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while being attentive to your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a similar engineering discipline.

• Previous experience working with control and protection within power distribution, automation, signal technology, or similar.

• Experience in commissioning and testing of control equipment is an advantage, preferably combined with leadership experience.

• Experience in sales within the service or preventive maintenance sector or experience in main circuit design is a plus.

• You are an experienced problem solver who thrives in a customer-oriented role with both internal and external stakeholders. You are organized and have experience working with overall planning.

• With a curious technical interest and leadership skills, you enjoy supporting and managing both experienced and junior engineers in your role.

• Fluency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken, is required. Knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement

• Flexible working hours

• Healthcare and wellness allowance

• Fantastic career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, both in Sweden and globally

• A mentor to support you during the onboarding phase

• Various training and courses to support employee development

• A diverse company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden

• Additional parental leave compensation

• Employee portal with thousands of discounts and benefits

• Additional benefits may be linked to this specific role

More About Us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the description above sound like you?

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so apply today!

Hiring Manager: Anny Wong, [email protected] will gladly answer your questions about the position.

Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer – Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna – Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen – Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.

All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Eva Schölin, [email protected]@hitachienergy.com

Qualified 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. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

Top Skills

Automation
Control And Protection Systems
Electrical Engineering
Power Engineering
Renewable Energy
Signal Technology
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The Company
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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