Technical Lead Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Sweden; On-site; SEK 535,680 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a Project Lead Engineer in Vaesteras, Sweden. In this role, you will take ownership of complex system delivery projects and lead a cross-functional team. You will collaborate with international customers on system design and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering is required, along with strong communication skills and experience in project management. This is a hybrid position with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex ideas.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Experience in project management, SCADA-systems and/or Network Manager is considered meritorious.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the overall technical solution in complex system delivery projects.
• Lead and motivate a cross-functional project team to deliver high-quality results.
• Plan and follow up on technical activities to ensure smooth execution.
• Collaborate directly with customers to define and agree on system design.

Skills

Project management

SCADA-systems

Communication skills

Collaborative team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical field

Job description

.Project Lead Engineer page is loaded## Project Lead Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Swedentime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0122948**Location:**Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden**Job ID:**R0122948**Date Posted:**2026-05-11**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The Opportunity:**We are doing something unique in the energy industry – our technology enables larger amounts of electricity to reach customers with minimal environmental impact. As pioneers and market leaders, we deliver cutting-edge technology to customers all over the world.You will be part of Network Control, which provides leading network control systems for managing planned and unplanned outages, generation, transmission, and distribution systems, SCADA and process control solutions, as well as tools for commercial energy management. Our solutions meet the most critical needs of power and energy utilities. You will work as a project Lead Engineer, in project deliveries of Network Manager. Network Manager is Hitachi Energy’s SCADA/EMS/GMS system.**How You Will Make a Difference*** Take ownership of the overall technical solution in complex system delivery projects* Plan and follow up on all technical activities to ensure smooth execution* Lead and motivate a cross-functional project team to deliver high-quality results* Collaborate directly with national and/or international customers to define and agree on system design* Coordinate onboarding of team members and clarify technical project requirements* Oversee and coordinate key project phases such as factory testing, installation, and final system verification* Ensure that all technical work complies with cybersecurity standards and ethical guidelines* Contribute to continuous improvement of our products and project processes**Your Background*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical field* Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership* A collaborative team player with a positive and solution-oriented mindset* Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex ideas* Fluency in spoken and written English* Experience in project management, SCADA-systems and/or Network Manager is considered meritoriousAre you ready for a new so don’t delay – apply today!Recruiting manager Lovisa Håkansson, [e-mail] will answer your questions about the position.Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Jan Skogeby, [phone]; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]. All questions can be directed to Talent Partner Johanna Drakou Davidsson, [e-mail]## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.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.