
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Västerås
The opportunity Do you want to work in a future-focused industry where technology meets sustainability? Do you thrive in an environment where you can grow and m...
The opportunity
Do you want to work in a future-focused industry where technology meets sustainability? Do you thrive in an environment where you can grow and make a real difference?
At Hitachi Energy, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team within Grid Automation Sweden. In this role, you will work with advanced technology and substation automation, contributing to a sustainable and secure energy future. You will be part of an inclusive and innovative workplace where collaboration, learning, and development are part of everyday work, and where flexible ways of working support your work–life balance.
"For me, it’s important that everyone in the team feels they contribute, grow, and continuously develop. I believe in giving people trust and the space to excel, take ownership, and step up to new challenges. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and make a real impact, I’d love to hear from you." — Malin Friman, Project Engineering Team Leader at Grid Automation
How you’ll make an impact
Design relay and control systems for substations
Collaborate with customers and project teams
Lead electrical design activities in projects
Provide technical expertise and innovative solutions
Collaborate with international engineering teams in India and the Czech Republic
Ensure quality and efficiency in project delivery
Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and innovation
Share knowledge and support team development
Your background
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design within transmission and distribution projects
Experience using EPC ElMaster for design and drafting. Experience with E3 is also considered relevant.
Proficiency in Swedish and English
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with ability to identify opportunities, collaborate, and take the lead when needed
A university degree or vocational (YH) education in electrical or other relevant technical field is considered an advantage
What we offer
Flexible working arrangements
Collective agreement
Health and wellness allowance
Career growth within a global organization
Mentorship during onboarding
Learning and development opportunities
Diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities represented in Swede
Supplementary compensation for parental leave
Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
Please note that applications will be reviewed by mid-August due to the summer vacation period.
Recruiting Manager Malin Friman, malin.friman@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 and Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Sara Wendel, sara.wendel@hitachienergy.com.
Don’t hesitate – apply today and let us learn more about you and the unique contributions you can bring to our team!
Job Description: Do you want to work in a future-focused industry where technology meets sustainability? Do you thrive in an inclusive and innovative environment where you can grow and make a real difference? At Hitachi Energy, we are now looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team within Grid Automation Sweden. With us, you will work with advanced technology and substation automation while contributing to a sustainable and secure energy future. We value diversity, equality, and an inclusive workplace where you can be yourself, grow in your role, and maintain a healthy work–life balance. How you’ll make an impact: Design relay and control systems for substations in close collaboration with customers and project teams Play a central role in projects and lead the electrical design, contributing technical expertise and innovative solutions Work closely with our international engineering teams in India and the Czech Republic to ensure the highest quality and efficiency Be part of a culture driven by safety, quality, and innovation Engage in networks and knowledge sharing, where we support and develop one another Your background Min 5 years of experience in electrical design within transmission and distribution projects Experience using EPC ElMaster for drafting and design Proficiency in Swedish and English A proactive and solution-oriented mindset – you identify opportunities, enjoy collaborating with others and can easily take lead when needed. A university degree or vocational (YH) education in electrical or other relevant technical field (considered an advantage) 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 Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow. More information: Recruiting Manager Malin Friman, malin.friman@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 and Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com Don’t hesitate – apply today and let us learn more about you and the unique contributions you can bring to our team!
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