Product Specialist - MACH
The Opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is to advance a sustainable energy future for all. We deliver solutions that power homes, industries, and critical infrastructure worldwide - enabling the transition to a carbon-neutral future. Join a team that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation.
The MACH (Modular Advanced Control for HVDC and SVC) platform is our state-of-the-art control and protection system used in HVDC, STATCOM, and other power-electronic solutions. MACH enables the reliable, flexible, and modern energy systems that the future demands.
We are now seeking a MACH Product Specialist to join our MACH Product Management team, with a dedicated focus on product management activities related to Valve Control and Valve Electronics. This is a unique opportunity to influence a world-leading platform shaping the future of global power grids.
How You Will Make an Impact
- Gather, define, and communicate market requirements for your product area
- Ensure alignment with market needs, regulations, and internal stakeholders
- Manage the product portfolio, including strategy, roadmaps, and life-cycle activities
- Drive continuous portfolio optimization and propose new product initiatives
- Govern product change requests and evaluate impacts
- Provide product-area input to the long-term MACH portfolio strategy
- Align development priorities across the MACH Product Management team and design organizations
- Participate in project steering groups and support ongoing R&D projects
Your Background
Required Skills and Experience
- Degree in engineering (e.g., electrical/electronics, physics engineering, mechanics)
- Minimum 5 years' experience in product development of embedded electronics
- Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration
- Proven experience working in international, geographically distributed teams
- Strong communication skills; fluency in English required, Swedish is an advantage
- Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at different levels
- Comfortable interacting with customers, with technical or commercial experience
- Able to thrive in a dynamic environment and structure your own work effectively
Meritorious Skills
- MBA or equivalent business education
- Background in power transmission or distribution
- Experience in control & protection systems
What We Offer
Collective agreement
Flexible working time
Health care and wellness allowance
Excellent career opportunities within Hitachi Energy-both in Sweden and globally
A mentor during your onboarding
Trainings and development opportunities
A diverse workplace with colleagues from more than 70 nationalities
Supplementary parental leave compensation
Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
More About Us
We review applications on an ongoing basis, so please don't wait to apply.
If this role excites you, but you don't meet all requirements-apply anyway! We value potential and learning ability
Recruiting Manager Bhagwat Gahane, bhagwat.gahane@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Malin Johansson, malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com
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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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