R&D Senior Engineer
Yesterday• Västerås, Sweden
Ludvika, Sweden
The opportunity
We are looking for an R&D Senior Engineer to join the Technology team of Capacitors and Surge Arresters. In this role you aim to develop cost competitive products with best-in-class technology and quality for Capacitors.
Innovation is the heart of Hitachi Energy, and our Technology Centers are continuously challenging the technological limits, developing the next generation of products and solutions utilizing a high degree of innovation. Join us if you have outstanding scientific or technical expertise as well as drive and passion. Through your development projects you will become part of a company-wide R&D community that will enhance your development and career.
How you'll make an impact
- Senior engineer role in the design and development of high voltage capacitors
- Maintain global master data.
- Qualify new Supplier, Materials, technologies and production processes
- Lead and/or contribute to R&D projects with planning, execution, analyses and documentation
- Lead and/or Participate in the transfer of new Products and new manufacturing processes to the factories
- Write tutorial, guidelines, test procedures and reports
- Deliver high-quality results on time
- Work with a global R&D team ensuring knowledge sharing, timely and high-quality deliverables
- Quality issue resolutions
- Create ideas and proposals for new R&D projects
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Your background
- University degree in material science, chemistry, physics or electrical engineering
- Experience in the development of High voltage Capacitors is a merit
- Openness for new challenges and interest to learn and develop
- Team spirit with the capacity to work independently complemented by well-developed analytical skills
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
- Swedish and other languages is meritorious
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 an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Recruiting Manager Andreas Soors, andreas.soors@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 Partner Gustaf Hedström, gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com
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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden, Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-153566
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-06T23:34:04
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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