Digital Design Architect & Capability Lead (CAD/PLM)

Hitachi Energy, Västerås

Västerås kommun

On-site

SEK 850,000 - 1,150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care & wellness allowance

Career possibilities within Hitachi E

Mentor support during onboarding

Training and education programs

Diversity and international exposure

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Västerås is seeking a Digital Design Capability Architect/Lead to establish and evolve digital design capability across engineering domains such as CAD, BIM, and electronic design. You will define standards, reusable frameworks, and governance to enable a connected digital thread through design, PLM, data, and business processes.

You will partner with engineering teams, product owners, and stakeholders to drive adoption of modern digital engineering practices, improve data

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, CS, IT, or a related field.
Experience with CAD, PLM, BIM, or related digital engineering platforms.
Understanding of product development processes and data management.
Experience with engineering integrations and digital thread concepts.
Knowledge of PLM solutions such as Teamcenter or similar.
Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of Digital Design capabilities across CAD, Electronic Design, BIM, and other engineering applications.
Define, maintain, and promote engineering standards, templates, reusable libraries, and best practices that support scalable product development.
Support the development of an integrated digital thread by improving data flow and interoperability between CAD systems, PLM platforms, and other enterprise applications.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and IT teams to improve engineering efficiency, increase design reuse, and reduce rework.
Participate in defining solution architectures, governance models, support structures, and capability roadmaps for engineering digitalization initiatives.
Contribute to pilot programs, proof-of-concepts, and global deployment activities that demonstrate business value and support long-term capability growth.
Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders by providing expertise in engineering processes, digital design tools, product structures, configuration management, and lifecycle management.
Support training, change management, and adoption activities to ensure successful implementation of new ways of working.