Project Engineer

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The opportunity

You will be a Project Engineer at Tools and Support of Hitachi Energy HVDC Sweden. Responsible for the development improvement and optimization of installation tools and testing equipment used across various Hitachi HVDC sites and manufacturing locations.

The role focuses on applying engineering principles to design develop and implement robust safe and efficient tools and test solutions that support manufacturing installation and verification activities. You will work to improve usability reliability and standardization while contributing to increased efficiency and reduced costs.

You will collaborate closely with a small specialized team covering different technical areas where your ideas technical judgement and ability to challenge and improve existing solutions are highly valued.

This role is based in Ludvika Sweden.

We create engineering solutions that transform complex installations into controlled testable and efficient processes

Erik Lindberg Manager Tools Design

How youll make an impact

• Design develop and implement new manufacturing processes equipment and layouts with the aim of supporting efficient safe and sustainable production while reducing waste.
• Review and assess existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in cost efficiency quality and overall performance.
• Conduct time studies process mapping and value stream mapping to optimize workflow and resource utilization.
• Collaborate closely with R&D
• Develop maintain and continuously refine process documentation including work instructions standard operating procedures (SOPs) and control plans.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues identify root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles (e.g. 5S Kaizen Six Sigma) to encourage continuous improvement and shared learning.
• Evaluate and select appropriate manufacturing technologies tools and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations quality standards and environmental policies.
• Train guide and support production staff in new processes and equipment contributing to knowledge sharing and confidence in daytoday operations.
  

Your background

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering or related fields.
• Several years of experience in a project engineering role preferably within a large-scale manufacturing environment.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining assembly fabrication and automation.
• Experience with Siemens NX or other comparable CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) and process simulation tools.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and other continuous improvement approaches as well as quality management systems such as ISO 9001.
• A practical and curious mindset with the ability to understand challenges and contribute to effective sustainable solutions.
• Comfortable communicating and collaborating with colleagues across different functions and teams.
• Ability to manage priorities contribute to projects in a structured way and work fluently in Swedish with professional proficiency in English.
  

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• 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

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity Does the above description sound like you Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so dont delay apply today!

Recruiting Manager Erik Lindberg will answer your questions about the position.. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza .

Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjorer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren

46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt 46107-38 70 42

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