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Ludvika Dalarna County SwedenJob ID:
R0099648Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
The Valve Mechanical Design team is looking for a Global Manager to join the team. In this role you will have direct personnel responsibility and your main objective will be to develop and implement strategic initiatives that put the product at the center of attention. This is a global role meaning that you will have the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders globally.
The products that you will be working with in this role are the Converter Valves which is the heart of an HVDC station pulsing with precision power and purpose. It is the core component that enables the conversion and control of electrical energy across vast distances. As we transition from a project-based to a product-based business model we are looking for a leader who is passionate about creating quality in the product processes and deliveries.
We are on a bold journey to transform into aproduct-oriented organizationone that leads the energy transition with innovation agility and purpose. As our newGlobal Manager for Mechanical Design you will be at the center of this transformation leading a global team that designs the mechanical backbone of our HVDC Valve systems. Hiring Manager Matts Gunnarsson
How youll make an impact
Lead and develop a global team of mechanical design engineers fostering a culture ofcollaboration inclusion and innovation.
Drive thetransition from project to product aligning design processes with our evolving product lifecycle strategy.
Champion the implementation ofPLM systemsand digital tools (e.g. Teamcenter/NX) ensuring design excellence and traceability.
Translate strategic goals into clear actionable plansbalancingtechnical depthwithbusiness acumen.
Collaborate closely with R&D product management manufacturing and quality to ensure robust scalable and cost-effective designs and processes.
Act as achange leader guiding your team through transformation with empathy clarity and purpose.
Your background
Proven people manager or leadership experience in a global engineering environmentideally within power systems energy or industrial technology.
Strong understanding ofPLM systemsmodular design andproduct development frameworks.
A track record of leading teams throughorganizational change with a focus onpeople developmentdiversity andcontinuous improvement.
Excellent communication skills in English; Swedish is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with cultural sensitivity and the ability to lead diverse teams across geographies and comfortability with building strong relationships with employees and management.
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent knowledge gained through experience); advanced degrees or certifications in PLM systems engineering or change management are a plus.
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
This role can be based in either Ludvika or Vsters Sweden but requires presence on a weekly basis at the Ludvika office.
Recruiting manager Matts Gunnarsson will answer your questions about the position. Other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Nicole Bergman
Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjrer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85.
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Full-Time