
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Ludvika
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...
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.
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The opportunity HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group within Hitachi Energy that develops, manufactures, and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and to connect offshore wind farms to the grid. We are looking for two project engineers to join the Harmonic Analysis team within HVDC. We welcome applications from both entry-level and experienced candidates. If this opportunity interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. In this role, you will work with harmonic analysis, power quality, and electrical system studies for HVDC converter stations. You will collaborate across projects and contribute to the successful integration of HVDC stations with electrical networks and offshore wind farms. The most important qualities for this role are your engineering mindset and your willingness to learn and explore new areas. How you'll make an impact Collaborate in project teams responsible for the electrical system design of HVDC converter stations. Perform harmonic studies below 15 kHz and support compliance measurements during commissioning. Evaluate whether specified harmonic power quality requirements can be fulfilled. Analyze small-signal stability in the harmonic range when connecting an HVDC station to a network or wind farm. Propose active or passive mitigation measures, such as harmonic filters or harmonic dampers, when needed. Calculate harmonic stresses in HVDC station main circuit equipment and assess whether mitigation measures or redesigns are required. Develop tools in Excel, MATLAB, or Python to efficiently analyze and process large amounts of data. Participate in technical discussions and negotiations with colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Present your work and contribute to discussions on challenges and the path forward. Write clear and professional technical reports describing complex study work and results. Participate in conferences and standardization work groups within the international engineering community. Live Hitachi Energy's values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Engineering Physics. General understanding of electrical power systems and related equipment. Ability to model and analyze electrical circuits in the frequency domain, both by hand and using computer-based tools. Understanding of how multi-phase systems can be analyzed using modes. A practical approach to problem solving, understanding that models and calculations are estimates, that input data can be uncertain, and that technical requirements may need to be challenged and discussed with customers to find effective solutions. Strong communication and technical report writing skills. Programming experience in MATLAB is highly beneficial. Experience with Python is also valued. Experience with EMT tools such as PSCAD is advantageous. Fluency in written and spoken English. 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 Please find out more about our world leading technology at https://www.hitachienergy.com/offering/product-and-system/hvdc Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you! Please note that applications will be reviewed by mid-August due to the summer vacation period. Recruiting manager Satya Prakash Choudhury, satya-prakash.choudhury@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions regarding this 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. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Sara Wendel, sara.wendel@hitachienergy.com.