Project Design and Development Manager

4 days ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

About the Project

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Design and Development Manager to join our team in Ludvika or Västerås. As a member of the Valve Mechanical department, you will be responsible for designing and developing HVDC valves that convert AC current into DC.

Your primary focus will be on the project management aspect of valve design, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. You will collaborate with colleagues, customers, and suppliers daily, working on projects in an international environment.

You will have the opportunity to lead cross-functional teams and drive project execution, taking ownership of valve design throughout the project lifecycle. With around 40 direct colleagues of multiple nationalities in Sweden, and additional department colleagues in India and China, you will be part of a diverse and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Collaborate with colleagues, customers, and suppliers to achieve project objectives and resolve design challenges.

  • Develop and implement project plans, including project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

  • Monitor and control project progress, identifying and mitigating risks and issues.

  • Ensure compliance with customer specifications, standards, and instructions.

  • Lead cross-functional teams and drive project execution, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

  • Contribute to strategic initiatives focused on increased productivity, quality, and continuous improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or equivalent work experience from a similar area.

  • Experience in project management, preferably in the field of mechanical engineering.

  • Ability to proactively identify opportunities for improvement and consistently setting and striving to achieve your goals.

  • You are responsible and feel confident in making informed decisions without constant supervision.

  • Proficiency in English is required, knowledge in Swedish is a great advantage.

  • Experience and knowledge of high voltage products are meriting.

What We Offer

  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally.

  • Collective agreement.

  • Flexible working time.

  • Health care and wellness allowance.

  • Mentor to support you throughout the 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.



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