Location:
Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, SwedenJob ID:
R0114887Date Posted:
2026-01-07Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
We are looking for an engaging and driven person to lead the power quality R&D team with a focus on software, communications and digital solutions. The team consists of highly skilled developers and technical experts who mainly work with software, firmware and communication. You will be part of Grid & Power Quality Solutions and report to the Global R&D Manager for Power Quality. This is a visible role in a truly global and cross-functional environment, at the cutting edge of technology.
How you’ll make an impact
Coaching and guiding your team to business targets
Continuous improvements and operational development, contribute and drive long term strategic initiatives
Take ownership of developing the team’s competence and work processes
Be a positive role model for your team by living our vision, delivering promises, and developing people
Living Hitachi energy’s 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 electrical, software, industrial engineering or similar.
You have background and understanding of software and/or firmware from industry applications. Experience with Cyber Security requirements is meritorious.
Experience in power systems and preferably FACTS/HVDC/Substations and from SW/control/digital solutions is considered as a merit. Even better if experience with MACH, MicroSCADA, IEC61850.
Leadership skills from line management, project management, or other leading role.
You communicate well, have a structured way of working and have a strong will to drive and implement improvements and change transformations.
Diversity and Safety are your leading stars.
Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Swedish is a merit.
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 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!
Recruiting Manager Nima Sadr-Momtazi, [email protected] will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, [email protected]
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