Main Circuit Equipment - Project Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working hours

Health care and wellness allowance

Career development opportunities

Diverse workplace culture

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB seeks an engineer in Ludvika for HVDC projects. You will lead the engineering scope, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Candidates need a Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering, and should have some experience in HVDC. We offer flexible working hours and health care allowances as part of our commitment to employee development.

Qualifications

• A couple of years of experience in engineering roles, preferably in HVDC or power transmission.
• Fluent in English; additional languages, such as Swedish, are an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering scope of HVDC projects.
• Coordinate technical requirements and project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Engineering roles

Technical problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering or Applied Physics

Job description

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID: R0114936

Date Posted: 2026-03-20

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

The opportunity

HVDC is recruiting a dynamic professional with experience in Main circuit equipment to HVDC in Ludvika. The Engineering department primarily focusses on developing new solutions based on market trends, drives innovation, process improvement, and increasing productivity within the HVDC domain. Specifying main circuit equipment and performing equipment related studies. Providing support to our purchase department. Witnessing tests of equipment and participating in commissioning on site. Interacting directly with customers and suppliers as well as work in project teams where technical coordination within scope and technical problem solving is part of this role.

This role is based in Ludvika, Sweden.

Are you excited to be part of HVDC? Do you want to be part of global transformation towards sustainability? We have the right opportunity for you. An optimized solution contributes to less carbon footprint promoting sustainability; you will be part of this transformation journey towards net zero emissions.

How you'll make an impact

• Lead the engineering scope of HVDC projects, including design, procurement, installation, commissioning and standardization.
• Closely coordinate with cross functional teams including main circuit design, plant design, supply chain management and project management.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on technical requirements and project milestones.
• Review and approve technical requirements, including requirement specifications, supplier documentations, and interface specifications.
• Ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) and customer specifications.
• Participate in factory acceptance testing as part of the project execution.

Your background

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical- or Electronic engineering, or Applied Physics.
• A couple of years of experience in engineering roles, preferably in HVDC or power transmission.
• Comfortable communicating and building relationships in an international environment.
• Fluent in English; additional languages, such as Swedish, are added advantage.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours

• 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

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