
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Ludvika
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping a sustainable energy future for all. To strengthen our manufacturing operations, we are looking for a Process...
The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping a sustainable energy future for all. To strengthen our manufacturing operations, we are looking for a Process Engineer to lead and drive internal improvement initiatives within our HV Capacitors business. In this role, you will be responsible for restarting an existing production line and ensuring stable, safe, and high‑quality output from our Dry HED production line—delivering excellence in HSE, Quality, and Productivity.
How you’ll make an impact
As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and standardizing manufacturing processes with a strong focus on continuous improvement. You will play a key role in reducing waste, improving quality and efficiency, and ensuring stable, robust production processes.
Lead and drive internal process improvement and optimization projects within production.
Analyze and improve manufacturing processes related to quality, cost, delivery, safety, and sustainability
Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methods
Define, implement, and standardize robust processes, best practices, and working methods
Collaborate cross-functionally and follow up improvements using KPIs to ensure sustainable results
Your Background
Post-secondary education or Bachelor degree in engineering or related field
Experience as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or within production development
Understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial improvement methods
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence initiatives is considered an advantage
Fluency in English; Swedish is a plus
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 about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Carina Riström, carina.ristrom@hitachienergy.com.
In this role you will be part of a new expanding department that will focus on type testing and type approvals within HVDC for Electrical Environment. We are part of Control & Protection for hardware design. We are designing the automation system layout with placement of circuit boards and cable channeling and more, at our sites. Our cubicles have control cabinet layout, consisting of hundreds of circuit boards for measurements, control and calculations. Our system also includes user interfaces such as HMI (Human Machine Interface), diagnostic tools and IT infrastructure and IT security. For this we utilize our in-house developed real-time platform MACH to meet the power industry’s standards. In this position you will have a bigger scope than the actual testing. You will be part of requirements, standards, test setups, evaluating test results and be included in the actual testing. We offer an exciting and stimulating work environment in a growing business where you will be part of delivering technologies in world class. Now we need to strengthen our team with senior engineers with focus on type testing. We value your experience and your potential to develop and would like to get to know you. How you’ll make an impact Arrange type testing for cubicles by using third party test institutions but could also be in-house testing. Ensure that test plans have the relevant content in alignment with the business need. Be involved in the test setup and interact with the testing, such as fault tracing. Review test reports. Be part of developing the requirements according to international standards, customer needs and internal needs. Working with international customers. Contribute to process implementation for type testing, but notice Your background Minimum 5-7 years of experience from type testing and type approval. It is highly valued if you have tested equipment based on requirements and standards, especially within electrical hardware. Experience of working with standards and requirements in business environment, such as IEC and IEEE. Knowledge within EMC, climatic tests, mechanical tests and safety. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field such as technical, electrical or mechanical or equivalent work experience. Experience of using measurement devices and testing tools. You are a natural problem solver who enjoys meeting new challenges with a strong ability to work independently and take ownership of complex technical challenges. Excellent communication and networking skills, with a collaborative mindset. As you will be part of a company that operates on the global arena, it is important that you are fluent in English. Swedish is a merit. It’s a merit if you are used to working globally with people from different cultures and countries. What we offer Collective agreement. Flexible working hours. Health care and wellness allowance. Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally. Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase. Various training 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 about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! This role might be subject to a background check. Recruiting Manager, Andreas Linderstrand, andreas.linderstrand@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer, Karolina Czechowski, +46 730-73 41 15; Unionen, Yvonne Norgren, +46 107-38 36 94; Ledarna, Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com
The opportunity We are looking for a Quality Specialist or Quality Engineer to join GI MACH in Sweden. MACH is a modular advanced control system for control and protection functions. MACH have approximately 500 employees developing electronics hardware and software. You will be a part of a small team responsible for Quality assurance, Process Governance and Product Reliability, which support the MACH organization with specialist competence within Quality. You have a solid background within Quality and knowledge from project management. You will in close cooperation with hardware and software engineers, create good practices and streamline the proactive quality process within R&D. It is an advantage if you have additional experience from software quality processes. If you want to take the next step in your career and contribute to develop a stronger, smarter, and greener energy system, then join us now! We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute so don’t hesitate to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements. How you’ll make an impact Supporting the organization in driving improvement activities preventing quality issues Proactively evaluate and develop quality processes, measure quality activities, review and coordinate quality assurance activities Process governance and follow up of process adherence Promoter of a positive and proactive quality culture within MACH Continuous improvement driver to enhance development and product quality Perform internal audits and support in external audits Quality support and assurance of product development following Gate Model Your background Quality background is required – preferable within R&D. Engineer degree is not required if you have equal work experience within quality and R&D Demonstrated knowledge within Processes and management systems based on process methods Demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance and continuous improvement methods & approaches Six Sigma Yellow belt or 8D, DMAIC, PDCA skills Communication skills, ability to build trust on all levels of the organization Skills in MS Office and common quality management software Adonis process tool knowledge is meritorious Software or electronics background is meritorious Internal auditor and ISO 9001 background is meritorious Knowledge within FMEA methods and standards is meritorious More about us We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Recruiting Manager Esbjorn Johansson, esbjorn.johansson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.
The Opportunity Join our HVDC R&D team at Hitachi Energy and help pioneer the future of energy transmission. We are now looking for a R&D Engineer to be involved in the development of advanced control strategies for HVDC systems, including Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) and Line Commutated Converter (LCC) technologies. This is a unique opportunity to work in a global, collaborative environment focused on innovation and technical excellence. In this role, you will design and optimize control algorithms for MMC- and LCC-based HVDC systems, including multiterminal HVDC (MTDC) configurations. You will also perform small-signal stability analysis, harmonic studies, and transient simulations to ensure robust and reliable system performance. A part of your responsibilities will be to contribute to system-level dynamic performance evaluations and continuous improvements in control strategies. Additionally, you will also support strategic technology roadmaps, helping shape the future direction of HVDC control systems and power electronics design. How You Will Make an Impact Contribute to converter topology design, control and protection, insulation coordination and main circuit development for VSC HVDC and LCC HVDC systems. Conduct steady-state transient and dynamic stability studies, harmonic analysis, and performances under various conditions. Address evolving customer requirements with a strong stakeholder focus. Uphold our core values of safety, integrity, and responsibility. Collaborate in a supportive and agile team environment. Take ownership of both technology and your personal development. Your Background PhD or MSc (with some years of experience) in Power Systems, Electrical Machines and Drives, or Power Electronics Control. Preferred if you have some years of experience in HVDC or FACTS technologies. Strong knowledge of MMC topologies and HVDC control systems. Proven expertise in small-signal stability analysis and transient simulations. Skilled in simulation tools: MATLAB, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP-RV, and ideally Modelica, Dymola, RTDS, Python, C/C++. Open-minded, solution-oriented, and collaborative with strong organizational skills. Proficiency in English is required 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 about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you and would you like to live and work in the birthplace of the HVDC and 3-phase power systems? Welcome to apply for this position! Recruiting Manager, Liselotte Vikenadler, Liselotte.vikenadler@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Malin Johansson, malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86 Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43 Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85 Due to summer vacations, the screening and selection process will begin in mid-August. Thank you for your understanding and patience during this period.