Project Lead Engineer HVDC

3 weeks ago

Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

We are looking for a Project Lead Engineer who wants to experience the fascinating world of HVDC. In this role, you will get the opportunity to take the technical lead on projects and tenders where you will have the responsibility to coordinate global project teams. You will also interact with other stakeholders such as customers, officials, contractors, and supply chain, where you will be the main point of contact for technical queries. You will work independently while collaborating with others, and you will have great responsibility of managing all your projects and processes independently.

We know that everyone has different skills and competencies, and we are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with. The need for expertise is increasing and we are therefore looking for both junior and senior engineers, with experience from various technical areas. No matter your background, you will be given the right tools and support to develop and grow in your role.

"Are you ready to energize your career and develop yourself to the next level, while taking the technical lead on HVDC projects? Then we hope that you will apply even if you do not fulfill all requirements" - Hiring Manager Göran Lindquist

How you'll make an impact

  1. Primary contact for communication of technical matters with the customer.
  2. Ensure that engineering is developed with complete information and/or that all multidisciplinary information has been included.
  3. Lead development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges.
  4. Drive completion of all engineering activities on the project.
  5. Provide technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities.
  6. Prepare project documents in your area of responsibility and deliver within budget, scope, and contract.
  7. Ensure adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks.
  8. Ensure technical quality in contracts, other documents, and delivery.

Your background

  1. You have an academic degree in Engineering (for example Electrical engineering or another similar area).
  2. 5+ years of experience in similar lead role is required.
  3. Experience working with HVDC technology is a big plus, but not a requirement.
  4. As a person, you are communicative, collaborative, and not afraid to take on difficult conversations.
  5. Ability to take a leading role and deliver quality results.
  6. Fluency in English, both verbally and in writing, is required. Other languages are a great advantage.

What we offer

  1. Collective agreement
  2. Flexible working time
  3. Health care and wellness allowance
  4. Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  5. Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  6. Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  7. Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  8. Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  9. Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

In this role, you will be based at our office in either Ludvika, Västerås, or Göteborg, Sweden, with the opportunity to work remotely up to a couple of days per week.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so do not hesitate to apply today

Recruiting Manager Göran Lindquist, goran.lindquist@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position.

Job type: Full time

Experience: Experienced

Job function: Engineering & Science

Contract: Regular

Publication date: 2025-02-27

Reference number: R0082257

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

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