Project Technical Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 377,806 - 539,723; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness allowance

Flexible working time

Career development trainings

Supplementary compensation for parental leave

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Ludvika is seeking a Project Engineer to join their HVDC unit. This role involves working with electrical design for medium to high complexity projects, ensuring technical requirements with suppliers, and interacting with customers.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or MSc degree in Electric Power Engineering with professional engineering competence and fluency in English. The position offers career possibilities globally within Hitachi Energy.

Qualifications

• Professional engineering competence required.
• Previous work experience in related area preferred.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required.

Responsibilities

• Work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain for technical requirements.
• Witness tests of equipment and provide technical evaluation.
• Interact directly with customers and suppliers.
• Attend project meetings and present engineering assignments.

Skills

Electrical design

Problem solving

Team collaboration

High Voltage Equipment

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's or MSc. degree in Electric Power Engineering

Job description

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID: R0121044

Date Posted: 2026-03-20

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

The opportunity

You will be part of the HVDC unit within Hitachi Energy based in Ludvika. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used to transmit power over long distances with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems.

Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don't hesitate to apply even though you don't meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

How you'll make an impact

• As a Project Engineer, you will work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects with medium to high complexity.
• Collaborate with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment are communicated and agreed with potential suppliers.
• Witness tests of equipment and participate in commissioning on site and provide technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accept as fit for purpose supplied equipment.
• Collaborate with system design, mechanical design, and control for continuous improvement.
• Interact directly with customers and suppliers as well as work in project teams where technical coordination within scope and technical problem solving is part of the role.
• Attend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignments.
• Maintain network of engineering professionals and share engineering best practice across different projects and disciplines.
• Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

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.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• 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
• More benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us

Welcome to apply now. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager, Sheetal Raval, [e-mail], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, [phone]; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica, [e-mail]

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