Lead Hardware Engineer - Protective Relay Solutions

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career possibilities within the company

Mentorship during onboarding

Training and education opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Västmanland, Sweden, is seeking an experienced R&D Senior Hardware Developer to lead the design of innovative hardware solutions for protective relays. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Requirements include a degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in analog and digital design. Opportunities for career advancement and support for employee development are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in applicable hardware development.
• Proven ability to lead hardware development projects.
• Experience in power transmission or distribution industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead new hardware development projects.
• Maintain current products to the latest standards.
• Support HW Project leads in resource and time plans.

Skills

Analog and digital design

PCB-A design and manufacturing

Design for EMC/EMF

Power supply design

Hands on lab measurements

Agile methods

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Master’s degree

Tools

Jira

MS Project

DevOps

Job description

A leading technology firm in Västmanland, Sweden, is seeking an experienced R&D Senior Hardware Developer to lead the design of innovative hardware solutions for protective relays. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Requirements include a degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in analog and digital design. Opportunities for career advancement and support for employee development are offered.