R&D Project Manager

6 days ago

Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled R&D Project Manager to join our team at Hitachi Energy in Sweden. As a key member of our HVDC team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a talented group of engineers and lead R&D projects focused on the development of innovative solutions for HVDC applications.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute R&D projects in alignment with our R&D portfolio management, working closely with project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Establish detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation, as well as monitor progress against project milestones and budgets.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and uncertainties associated with the implementation of new solutions, developing risk management plans and strategies to respond to emerging challenges.
  • Drive requirements analysis, pre-studies, solution development, and documentation of results in the projects.
  • As an R&D Project Manager, you will be part of the R&D Project Management Office, working collaboratively with the team to improve processes, quality, and individual and team development.

Your Background and Qualifications

  • Hold a university degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in electrical engineering or a related field, with a strong technical background in the electrical power industry.
  • Have sufficient knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to HVDC, FACTS technology, power semiconductors, and voltage source converter applications.
  • Knowledge of power system simulation studies and simulation tools is an advantage.
  • Bring 5+ years of experience in technical project management of R&D projects related to power electronic converters and high voltage electrical equipment.
  • A proven track record of managing complex research and development projects from inception to completion is a plus.
  • Exhibit excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project management methodologies, with the ability to adapt approaches based on project requirements and constraints.
  • Display strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and proactively implement solutions.
  • Be able to lead geographically dispersed teams in a multi-site global environment.
  • Fluency in English is required.

What We Offer

  • A collective agreement.
  • Flexible working time.
  • Health care and wellness allowance.
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally.
  • Mentorship to support you throughout the onboarding phase.
  • Various training 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 benefits could be connected to this specific role.

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