Project Interface Manager

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup allowance

Health care allowance

Group life insurance

Pension and salary exchange options

Employee training and development

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Ludvika, Sweden, is seeking a Project Interface Manager (PIM) to drive interface alignment across internal and external stakeholders. You will lead project engineering teams and enable structured communication to support the core engineering initiatives.

The role requires a relevant university degree and proven experience in project and interface management, with strong English skills for global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Relevant university degree with experience in project and/or interface management.
• Strong communication, transparency and solution mindset.
• Experience coordinating interfaces across large-scale, technically demanding projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify, manage, and control project interfaces.
• Facilitate cross-functional, cross-project collaboration.
• Lead project engineering teams with Project Engineering Manager and Technical Project Lead Engineer.
• Ensure effective information flow across interfaces.

Skills

Interface management

Project coordination

Leadership

English proficiency

Education

University degree

Job description

Job Information

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden Job ID: R0131042 Date Posted: 2026-09-04 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job Description

The opportunity HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufacture and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems. As we continue to experience strong growth, we are now looking for a Project Interface Manager (PIM) to join one of our delivery projects. In this role, you will work with a strong focus on project interfaces, driving alignment and success through analysis, coordination, and effective communication. You will be part of an organization that values collaboration, encourages innovation, and offers exciting opportunities for professional growth and development. Are you an innovative and confident leader with a strong ability to balance and build upon our proud heritage while embracing new ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

How you’ll make an impact

In this role you are responsible for proactively identify, manage, and control interfaces in of our complex project environment. You use interface management in a structured way to facilitate cross functional, cross project and cross organization collaboration between internal and external project stakeholders. Leading project engineering team or teams in an optimal way together with Project Engineering Manager and Technical Project Lead Engineer. You enable continuous and effective flow of information and communication across the project's internal as well as external interfaces. You work primarily with technical interfaces support our core business of Engineering.

Your Background

You have a relevant university degree and proven experience in project and/ or interface management. You value transparency and self motivation, and you contribute and share a broad experience of failure, success and learnings. You are team player that continuously is demonstrating a clear commitment and solution mindset. You thrive in complex project environments and have extensive experience coordinating interfaces across large-scale, technically demanding projects. You are a confident and inspiring leader who values collaboration and relationship-building. With a focus on creating strong, long-term partnerships across teams, functions, and stakeholders. As we work in a global organization, you need good knowledge of English. Other languages used within the group are meritorious.

More About Us

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

Benefits

• 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

Eligibility is subject to local regulations.

Recruiting Manager

Tomas Jaderblom, [e-mail] will answer your questions about the position.

Union representatives

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt + 46 107 387 043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Tobias Nilsson, [e-mail].

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Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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