Product Lifecycle Management – HVDC

Hitachi Energy; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 552 000 - 774 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in electrification is seeking a Product Management professional to support feature and product structure definitions. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, analysis of business needs, and serving as a PLM expert. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience with High Voltage Equipment, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Professional engineering competence is required.
• Experience with High Voltage Equipment is preferred.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners to define product structures.
• Analyze PLM-related business needs with stakeholders.
• Co-develop strategies with cross-functional teams.
• Serve as a PLM subject matter expert.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Flexibility and open mindset

Education

Bachelor's or MSc. in Electric Power Engineering

Job description

Overview

The opportunity In this position you will work in the Product Management organization, supporting the product owners in defining the feature structure, product structure and setup that translate to the full business cycle of HVDC projects. You will be central and work in a very cross-functional environment, explaining and translating in‑house domain knowledge into the portfolios of PLM structures that will enable a good engineer to order business building on the proper product governance with full life cycle view. You will be part of a highly skilled and diversified team, working globally and in close cooperation with many functions of the business, including Product Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Service and R&D.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Collaborate with Product Owners to define and implement feature sets and product structures in Teamcenter PLM, ensuring alignment with business needs and strategies. Support modular portfolio development using classification, variant management, and BOM to enable reuse, automation, and efficient change management, freeing up engineering time for innovation and customer-focused work.
• Analyze PLM-related business needs and workflows with stakeholders, identifying gaps and opportunities to accelerate adoption across the HVDC business.
• Co-develop strategies with cross-functional teams to optimize PLM usage and provide input to improve system structure and functionality.
• Serve as a PLM subject matter expert, supporting training and onboarding to ensure effective system usage and knowledge transfer.
• Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders on implementation progress, proactively escalating issues to ensure timely resolution.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy’s values of safety and integrity, demonstrating accountability and fostering a collaborative, respectful work environment.

Your background

• We are looking for an engaged, structured, persistent, well-organized, and driven person who is a true team player.
• You should have professional engineering competence and a Bachelor’s or MSc. degree in Electric Power Engineering or similar.
• You can make the complex simple and show creativity in your approach to problem solving.
• You are ready to work in an international and multicultural work environment.
• You have worked with High Voltage Equipment or have experience with performing studies for rating of high voltage equipment.
• Previous work experience in related area
• Flexibility and an open mindset are important features to be successful in this role. Fluency in English, both written and spoken is required to be able to interact with various stakeholders.

More About Us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!

Recruiting Manager, Arash Mazaheri, [e-mail] will answer your questions about the position.

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Magnus Rönnholm, [e-mail]

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.