Factory System Test Lead

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working hours

Health care allowance

Career development

Mentor program

Training and education

Diverse workforce

Parental leave compensation

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a results-driven testing professional to develop test strategies and oversee testing activities. You will manage planning, execution, and quality assurance while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Excellent communication and bilingual English/Swedish skills are required for collaboration with stakeholders. The role offers opportunities for career growth within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally, with a supportive onboarding mentor and access to

Qualifications

• Experience in developing test strategies and managing testing activities.
• Ability to ensure quality control and assurance across projects.
• Excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English and Swedish, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies and manage planning and execution of testing activities.
• Perform quality control and assurance.
• Provide team management and guidance.
• Ensure compliance with standards and procedures.

Skills

Test planning

Quality assurance

Team leadership

Compliance & standards

Communication

Bilingual English/Swedish

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

PLC software

SCADA systems

DCS

Job description

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

At Hitachi Energy, we are a leading innovator in HVDC installations, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions and services to our clients worldwide. With a presence in over 200+ countries, our diverse team of professionals is committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are proud of our rich history of success and our forward‑looking approach that keeps us at the forefront of this industry.

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for developing test strategies
• Manage the planning and execution of testing activities
• Perform quality control and assurance
• Provide team management
• Ensure compliance and standards
• Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

• A bachelor's degree in STEM fields is preferable
• Knowledge of software tools and programming languages used in control systems PLC, SCADA, DCS
• It is an advantage to have understanding of protection principles, relay coordination, and fault analysis in HVDC systems or equivalents
• Excellent verbal communication skills that will allow you to report effectively and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Proficient in both English and Swedish, with speaking and writing skills in both languages

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 the 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

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