Production Engineer

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Landskrona kommun; On-site; SEK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement & pension

Group life insurance

Flex-time

Hybrid work setup

Wellness allowance

Dental & glasses coverage

Parental leave compensation

Training & education

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Landskrona seeks an experienced professional to lead lean production improvements and capacity expansion. You will analyze material flow, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across quality, procurement, and other departments to elevate performance.

The role emphasizes lean thinking, TPS-inspired practices, and strong communication in Swedish and English, contributing to a resilient, greener energy future.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methods and tools.
• Experience with production/performance systems inspired by Toyota Production System (TPS) is advantageous.
• Able to communicate effectively in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement projects and capacity expansion initiatives.
• Analyze and improve material flow and work methods.
• Collaborate with quality function for root cause analysis.
• Investigate deviations and implement improvements across departments.
• Support Lean thinking throughout the organization.
• Participate in new product introduction and factory revisions.
• Contribute to business development activities.
• Assist in procurement of machinery and equipment.
• Prepare work instructions when needed.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

TPS production systems

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

The opportunity

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society. We are in a steep expansion, and you will be part of Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems business unit in Landskrona. We have a global responsibility for the development and manufacture of cooling systems for Power Electronic applications and other applications that require water cooling systems with high reliability and availability. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the green transition and create a more sustainable energy future for all. So, if you want to take the next step in your career, and contribute to develop a stronger, smarter, and greener energy system – Join us now, we are ready for you!

Your Responsibilities

• Drive continues improvement projects and other projects, e.g. expansion of production capacity or taking our performance culture to the next level
• Analyzing and improving material flow and work methods
• Collaborate with our quality function e.g. root cause analysis
• Digg into deviation data, propose and enforce improvements not only in production but also errors and defi-ciencies originating from other departments such as e.g. market, construction or purchasing
• Support with "LEAN thinking" throughout the organization.
• Be involved in preparing new products and revision in the factory
• Participate in business development work
• Assist in the procurement of machinery and equipment
• When needed, prepare different work instructions

Your background

• You hold an engineering degree or similar, combined with extensive experience in production
• You hold great knowledge and knowhow regarding Lean Six Sigma
• Experience of production/performance systems inspired by TPS (Toyota Production System) is considered an advantage
• As a person, you are driven, analytic, goal-oriented, responsive and can collaborate with different profes-sional groups
• You are humble in your contact with individuals both inside and outside the company
• You can drive, implement and communicate solutions to problems that arise in our processes
• You have a good command of the Swedish and English languages and can easily express yourself in both speech and writing

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our ben-efits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By priori-tizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefits offering for our roles generally include:

• Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)
• Group life insurance and additional insurances.
• Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank
• Hybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction)
• Psychological support program
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and type of contract. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.

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