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The opportunity

Are you a driven team player with the ambition to further develop through new challenges? If so, this can be the right opportunity for you. You will be part of a strong team of professionals within a business unit HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) in Ludvika.

We are seeking a R&D Engineer in Mechanical design. In this role you are responsible for design, development and integration of Mechanical components and sub-systems for our electronics’ systems that Control & Protect our High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) power stations. The position is based in Ludvika or Västerås, Sweden. Up to 49% remote working, depending on task.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our fast-growing team of hardware design engineers, Product Data & Electronics Component engineering team that really strive to cooperate and focus on their tasks; developing the best possible technical solution for our MACH™ platform. Our work environment is open and you will be encouraged to do what you are best at – every day.

How you'll make an impact

• You will be responsible for Conceptualize, design, and develop mechanical systems for HVDC electrical products & electronic hardware, including enclosures, thermal management solutions, and product structures, from initial concept through to production.
• You will be responsible for part design & calculation, preparing 3D CAD models & related drawings (in NX), Maintaining comprehensive documentation, including bills of materials (BOM) and technical Data sheets / reports in Teamcenter (PLM)
• Collaborate with other engineers (e.g., Hardware, component, software) & participate in technical and cross functional design reviews and verifications, implementing modifications to elevate product quality
• Engage with Suppliers & customers to capture and incorporate their feedback into design solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective, selecting optimal materials and components.
• You will be living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions whilst caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• You hold Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Master’s or higher degree is a merit.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in product design desired.
• Proficient skill at using 3D modeling/CAD experience, Preferably in NX.
• Experience with the PLM tool (Teamcenter) is an added advantage.
• Well reading mechanical drawing, and rich experiences on drawing and review with good knowledge and work experience of Sheet metal design and calculation
• Experience and Knowledge of electronic hardware domain is a plus
• Basic Knowledge in GD&T, Standard part selection and Surface treatment.
• Knowledge of insulating materials, metal & alloy, and corresponding processing technique
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

More about us

Welcome to apply now. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! For this role we have multiple positions open!

Recruiting Manager Pontus Klarsjo, [email protected] 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 Partner Natalia Pérez, [email protected]

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.