
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Ludvika
The Opportunity Seize the opportunity to become part of the backbone of our Systems organization as Team Manager for Software Solutions within HVDC Control & Pr...
The Opportunity
Seize the opportunity to become part of the backbone of our Systems organization as Team Manager for Software Solutions within HVDC Control & Protection Software. We are looking for an engaging, driven, and people‑focused leader who wants to grow together with the team and our company.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading one of our System Software teams, a cornerstone in securing robust, high‑quality base solutions that meet both current and future business needs.
We are seeking an experienced manager who can lead a high‑performing team in a demanding environment, with strong expectations on delivery, quality, and long‑term sustainability of our base solutions. You will combine leadership, technical understanding, and strategic thinking to support continuous improvement while developing and empowering your team.
This is a key leadership position with strong impact on our HVDC systems, offering the opportunity to shape foundational software solutions and contribute directly to the success of our Control & Protection software platform.
"At Hitachi Energy, we’re not just advancing technology—we’re advancing people. Join us to drive innovation, guide high-performing team, and shape the future of energy through inclusive leadership and technical excellence. Empower tomorrow—starting today." – Elmira Birkehag, Manager Systems, HVDC Control & Protection Software.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead with purpose: Be a role model for your team by living Hitachi Energy’s Leadership Pillars – living our vision, fostering collaboration, delivering promises, and nurturing talent.
Empower your team: maintain, evolve, and secure the long-term quality and availability of the C&P Base Application Software (ASW) for TKS.
Plan for future: Shape team composition, individual development, and competencies to meet evolving business needs.
Communicate progress: Report activities, progress, and risks to senior management and project stakeholders.
Drive strategic initiatives: Adapt and implement HVDC Control & Protection Software strategies and align with your team’s goals and the company’s vision.
Ensure excellence: Develop, document, and monitor work processes to ensure your team delivers high-quality results.
Your background
Passion for leadership: You have a genuine interest in empowering individuals and care for team growth. You will manage a senior team of 15 engineers and previous experience as a people manager is a great advantage.
As minimum a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or another related field.
Technology focus: You balance a passion for leadership with a strong interest in technology. Knowledge or previous experience in HVDC Control & Protection Software products is beneficial but not mandatory.
Strong communication skills: You are engaging, articulate, and adept at using digital tools to collaborate effectively across global teams.
People oriented: you can easily empathise with people within the team as well as inside the organization, as you operate in a cross functional environment.
Problem-solving mindset: You are curious and open to new ideas, continuously improving processes and work methods in a proactive way to enhance outcomes.
Accountability: You manage deadlines, budgets, and risk with a strong sense of responsibility, making decisions confidently when needed.
Global perspective: Fluency in English is required to work effectively in an international setting. Swedish language skills are a bonus but not a requirement.
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!
Recruiting Manager Elmira Birkehag, elmira.birkehag@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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are a leading innovator in HVDC installations, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions and services to our clients worldwide. With a presence in over 200+ countries, our diverse team of professionals is committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are proud of our rich history of success and our forward-looking approach that keeps us at the forefront of this industry. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Manager - Factory System Test Operations at HVDC Control & Protection to join our driven and professional team. If you are passionate about leadership, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! How you'll make an impact - Lead, mentor and manage a team of engineers in our factory system areas, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our test facilities together with other team managers, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications and safety protocols. - Collaborate with quality control teams to identify and address potential quality issues and improve testing efficiency and accuracy. - Ensure test facilities are adequately staffed and equipped to meet project demands. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity within the team. Your background - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field. - Proven experience in a leadership role within the HVDC industry or similar high-tech manufacturing environment. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. - Long experience in electrical installations and commissioning is preferred. - Professional Swedish language skills are required. Additional information Recruiting Manager: Deboleena Kumar, deboleena.kumar@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. You can also contact Talent Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
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The Opportunity We strive to be world leaders in electric power by helping countries to have greener, stronger and cleaner electricity. By bringing sustainable energy to more and more people, we can reduce our impact on the planet. When you work with us, you will be part of a higher purpose where each department contributes. Together we can encourage the next innovation - to make life better for everyone. The Global SCM organization delivers value and service to HVDC’s large infrastructure projects around the world. If you like complex projects, business challenges, have a curious mind, and have a problem-solving attitude, take the opportunity to join a World Technology Leader Company. Experience the great feeling from managing large SCM projects close to the end customer by applying to the following role! In the role as Tender SCM you work individually and will be responsible for SCM scope in the Tender Core Team, with a key role interacting with HVDC stakeholders in tender execution. You will be based in Ludvika where the rest of the team in Sweden is located. How you’ll make an impact You will be on the driving seat for any needs or issues related to supply chain, engaging other departments (engineering, documentation, finance, etc.) for your input. Perform cost calculation on the material, resources, and other costs related to SCM scope. Provide feedback to tender team related to time schedule, terms & conditions, payment milestones, customer requirements. Perform risk assessment from SCM perspective. Connect with SCM Category Managers and the suppliers, for at least but not limited to, request for Quotation (RFQ), negotiation, discussing special customer requirements. Be the SCM representative in the tender core team. Contribute to strategic work, lessons learned, and continuous improvement. Contribute to tender meetings as well as in review meetings. In collaboration with Category Management, keep updated on market developments in pricing and deliveries. Your background Preferably you have some years of relevant working experience, so you feel comfortable in taking decisions, questioning and take full responsibility for outcome of the work in your project by the SCM organization. You are a team player with strong communicative and collaborative skills, and you are comfortable with thinking outside of the box. We think that you are an energetic, endurant, responsible, and independent person with great structure skills. You are curious and open to changes, value integrity, get things done in a timely manner, and always drive for efficiency. You should be comfortable in expressing yourself, written and spoken, in English and preferable in Swedish. You should have a continuous improvement mindset and comfortable in handling Cost calculations. 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! Recruiting Manager Kevin Peart, Kevin.peart@hitachienergy.com will be happy to 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Eva Schölin, eva.scholin@hitachienergy.com