Product Engineer - Mechanical Engineering

5 days ago Västerås, Sweden

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Discipline Product Engineer (DPE) to join our Product Portfolio Management team. The DPE will play a crucial role in managing the lifecycle, requirements, configuration, and roadmap for the solutions in the Power Electro-Mechanical Plant design Engineering disciplin. This role is embedded within the Engineering function, ensuring close collaboration to deliver business relevance. Location is Västerås, Sweden.

How you'll make an impact

  • You will be overall technical responsibility for the integration of Statcom plant design.
  • Translate market and engineering needs into Product Requirement Specifications into Base Solution and drive the roadmap in coordination with the Global Product Manager and Global Product Specialist.
  • Managing the lifecycle of the Base Solution, configuration and tools and Support and integrate new technical solutions in close cooperation with R&D.
  • Maintain and ensure documentation hands on-including technical descriptions, user guide lines etc.-is current, accessible, and complete.
  • Monitor and coordinate feedback-driven improvements within the own discipline but also across teams.
  • Align and cooperate cross functional within and outside Engineering
  • Provide guidance in tenders/projects and ensure knowledge transfer across global Electro-Mechanical team.

Your Background

  • Hold an M.Sc. in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering or similar experience gained in other business.
  • 8+ years of experience in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, plant design within Power Systems modularization of engineering products, standardization, within Facts or similar business
  • Good technical knowledge and experience within FACTS in most of the technical aspects and understanding impact on other engineering disciplines.
  • Calculation and design tools (SolidWorks , Inventor, REVIT), PLM system (Siemens team center or similar).
  • Strong communication, collaboration and leadership abilities.
  • The ability to take a holistic view
  • Experience working with diverse and cross-functional teams.
  • Proven experience in product management is highly desirable.
  • Strategic and operational mindset with a focus on business productivity and efficiency.

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  • Fluency in English both written and spoken.

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

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!

Recruiting Manager, Dodona Lenkeit, Dodona.lenkeit@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Nawzad Rashid, +46 107- 38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 270 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107- 38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Carina Riström, carina.ristrom@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-169473
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-13T23:34:13

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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