Tender Project Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Pension plan

Health insurance

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a Tender Project Engineer to lead technical work in the tender and proposal phases for HVDC projects in Ludvika. You will collaborate with engineering, commercial, project management, and supply chain to define solutions, cost drivers, and risks, ensuring proposals meet customer requirements and standards.

The role requires strong English communication, structured problem solving, and the ability to balance technical, cost, schedule, and risk factors within

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering, project engineering or technical projects.
• Knowledge of HVDC, power systems is a plus.
• Structured approach to technical and commercial complexity.
• Experience with tender/contract requirements is a plus.
• Proficient in English; Swedish is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate technical work during tender and proposal phases.
• Analyze customer specs and required technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and PM teams to develop cost-optimized HVDC solutions.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies during tender phase.
• Prepare technical docs for tenders and customer submissions.
• Participate in technical meetings with customers.

Skills

HVDC

Tendering

Cross-functional teamwork

Costing

English proficiency

Swedish language

Job description

Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID:R0127777Date Posted:2026-10-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityEnergy is the foundation of a functioning society — and the energy systems of the future require well‑engineered, competitive, and reliable solutions. Are you interested in working close to technology, cost, and delivery in some of the world’s most advanced power transmission projects?Hitachi Energy delivers power grid technologies that supply electricity to more than three billion people worldwide. We are now looking for a Tender Project Engineer to join our HVDC organization in Ludvika, Sweden.As a Tender Project Engineer, you support the early phases of HVDC projects by defining technical solutions and contributing to competitive tender proposals. You work closely with engineering, commercial, project management, and supply chain teams to define technical solutions, scope, risks, and cost drivers.You contribute to shaping complete system solutions and ensure that technical proposals meet customer requirements, internal standards, and contractual conditions — all under demanding timelines.This role is based in Ludvika, Sweden.How you’ll make an impactLead and coordinate technical work during the tender and proposal phasesAnalyze and interpret customer specifications and technical requirementsCollaborate with the engineering, supply chain and project management teams to develop cost-optimized HVDC-system solutionsIdentify technical risks, constraints and opportunities and propose mitigation during the tender phaseProvide accurate technical inputs to costing, planning assumptions and commercial offersPreparation of technical documentation for tenders and customer submissionsParticipate in technical meetings with customers and internal stakeholdersHandover of technical scope to project execution teamsYour backgroundClear communication and coordination skillsExperience in engineering, project engineering or technical projectsKnowledge of HVDC, power systems, or energy infrastructure is a plusA structured approach to technical and commercial complexityStrong analytical mindset with the ability to balance technical-, cost-, schedule-, and risk factorsTender, proposal, contract, or customer requirements experience is a plusProficient in English, both written and spoken. Swedish language skills are considered an advantage.More about usWe 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.Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes: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 bankHybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)Health care and wellness allowanceHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction)Psychological support programSupplementary compensation for parental leaveVarious trainings and education supporting employee developmentInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globallyEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perksThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.Are you ready for a new and exciting opportunity? Does this role sound like a good match for your skills and ambitions? Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply today.Recruiting Manager Perilla Kilström, [e-mail] , will answer your questions about the position. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, [e-mail] representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, [phone]Accessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified 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 general inquiry form 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.Use of Al and automated tools in recruitmentAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. 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These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.