Senior Product Design Engineer
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Product Design Engineering Professional to join our Technical application team within Breakers design department. This is a fast-growing team that today consists of 3 Product implementation managers and 4 Technical application engineers, including calculations.
You will have the opportunity to make an impact by collaborating both internally and externally across the organization, bringing technical expertise and a strong focus on product care. This is a developing and challenging assignment with great possibilities of growth within the function.
How You Will Make an Impact
- Deliver high-quality technical expertise and hands-on troubleshooting of complex issues across the organization.
- High level technical investigations and testing
- Identify and implement mechanical product improvements, to enhance performance and manufacturability.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including test instructions and standard testing procedures to ensure consistent product quality.
- Prepare and maintain Technical documents and drawings to ensure quality assurance processes and meet regulatory or customer requirements.
- Act as a key link between R&D, Global Product Support, and the Factory, ensuring smooth communication, knowledge transfer, and alignment across teams.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments and with external customers and suppliers to understand needs, resolve issues, and deliver technical solutions that add value.
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Your Background
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent professional experience required.
- Hands-on experience in mechanical tasks, particularly in breaker development and product care.
- Proficiency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.
- Strong networking skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Solution-oriented and supportive mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Skilled in using CREO or other 3D CAD programs for mechanical design and development.
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 - apply today!
Recruiting manager Tobias Soors tobias.soors@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107 38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107 38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 107 38 70 43. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica antra.volujevica@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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