Mechanical Plant Design Engineer

The opportunity

The Mechanical Plant Design department at HVDC is now looking for a Design Engineer to join the team with focus on Backbone/Base solutions. You are welcome in our energetic team with mainly experienced, but also young engineers and colleagues of diverse nationalities around the world. We work closely within the various design teams and collaborate with engineering teams in Sweden and abroad.

"In this team, we are true team players and since the group already are co-operating in a very supportive way, we are looking for you who can contribute to this even more"
- Hiring Manager Marie-Louise Frennesson

How you'll make an impact

• Work in advanced high-end CAD software(s) to perform CAD activities such as 3D-modelling of parts, assemblies and drawings for both details and plant design.
• Deliver commitments on time and with good quality.
• Evaluating, selecting and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform Station layout design and detail design of steel structures and other components.
• Preparing proposals/presentations of engineering projects/programs i.e. provision of bill of materials etc.
• Preparing project documentation, effective interaction with colleagues from different parts of the company.
• Work according to safety standards and with mitigation of potential risks.
• Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background
We know that no candidate meets every requirement. If you are motivated by this role and meet many of the criteria below, we strongly encourage you to apply.

• Minimum a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Experience or interest in 3D-Modeling and performing 2D-drawings/layouts in Software tools NX/TC or similar
• Experience of working in BIM
• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and desire to learn about new Technologies.
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
• Experience or eagerness to develop in engineering of High Voltage substation Project.

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

The role is based in Ludvika and requires frequent presence at our office, with flexibility of hybrid working.

Are you ready for a new and exciting opportunity? Does this role sound like a good match for your skills and ambitions? Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply today.

Recruiting Manager Marie-Louise Frennesson, marie-louise.frennesson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, oliver.chicaiza@hitachienergy.com.

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, + 46 107 38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107 38 21 85.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-184955

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-30T23:34:20