Process Engineer - Production Development HV Capacitors
The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping a sustainable energy future for all. To strengthen our manufacturing operations, we are looking for a Process Engineer to lead and drive internal improvement initiatives within our HV Capacitors business. In this role, you will be responsible for restarting an existing production line and ensuring stable, safe, and high-quality output from our Dry HED production line-delivering excellence in HSE, Quality, and Productivity.
How you'll make an impact
As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and standardizing manufacturing processes with a strong focus on continuous improvement. You will play a key role in reducing waste, improving quality and efficiency, and ensuring stable, robust production processes.
- Lead and drive internal process improvement and optimization projects within production.
- Analyze and improve manufacturing processes related to quality, cost, delivery, safety, and sustainability
- Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methods
- Define, implement, and standardize robust processes, best practices, and working methods
- Collaborate cross-functionally and follow up improvements using KPIs to ensure sustainable results
Your Background
- Post-secondary education or Bachelor degree in engineering or related field
- Experience as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or within production development
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial improvement methods
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence initiatives is considered an advantage
- Fluency in English; Swedish is 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
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More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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