Team Manager - Factory System Test Operations

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 As our Manager for HVDC Management & Line Administration in Sweden, you will lead the function that enables smooth and efficient administrative support across the organization. You will take responsibility for a well‑established team with broad competence, working closely with managers, project organizations and support functions throughout HVDC. This role calls for a leader with both empathy and clarity—someone experienced, courageous and able to build trust and respect while guiding the team toward a shared direction, strong collaboration, and a clear team identity. The role combines people leadership, operational excellence and strategic development in a highly dynamic and international environment. In short, this is an exciting opportunity where you will collaborate across departments and teams at Hitachi Energy—both locally and globally—while shaping how administrative support enables our business. How you’ll make an impact Lead, develop and engage a team of around 20 people, including performance management, development dialogues and succession planning. Set direction and build structure for how administrative support is delivered across HVDC, balancing standardization with flexibility to meet different needs. Plan, prioritize and coordinate resources to ensure high service levels, quality and efficiency in daily operations. Coach and support your team in their professional and personal development, fostering ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement. Partner closely with managers and other stakeholders to create conditions for effective and streamlined ways of working. Drive and contribute to strategic initiatives - locally and globally - focused on improving ways of working, employee experience and customer value. Ensure the function evolves in line with organizational growth, business priorities and HVDC’s transformation initiatives. Your background Experience as a people manager and a strong interest in team management and development Experience from administrative, coordination or support functions, with strong process orientation and the ability to work both hands‑on and strategically. As a leader, you are inspirational, authentic, inclusive and empowering, with the ability to build trust and commitment in large teams. Good communication skills and the wish to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment. You are a curious person with the drive to challenge yourself and the organization for continuous development. Fluency in Swedish & 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 The role is based in Ludvika, Sweden, and requires frequent presence at the office. Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply today! Hiring Manager Thomas Krysen, thomas.krysen@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Nicole Bergman, nicole.bergman@hitachienergy.com 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