Technical Lead Engineer

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB; Västmanlands län; On-site; SEK 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career possibilities globally

Mentorship during onboarding

Training and education

Diversity in the workplace

Supplementary compensation for parental leave

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to join their team in Västmanlands län. This role involves taking ownership of technical solutions in complex project deliveries, collaborating with international customers, and leading project teams to deliver high-quality results.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, experience in project management, and strong communication skills. Hitachi Energy offers various employee benefits including flexible working time and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.
• Collaborative team player with a positive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Project management

SCADA systems

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

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

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.

Are you a driven team player with the ambition to grow through new challenges? Then this could be the right opportunity for you. Take the chance to become our Technical Lead Engineer and join a strong team of experts within Grid Automation Systems, based in Västerås.

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 meritorious

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