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Senior Product Design Engineer

Yesterday Ludvika, Sweden

The Opportunity

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Design Engineer to join our Local Product Support team. In this role, you will provide hands-on engineering expertise, contribute to product care activities, and support both internal and external stakeholders with technical solutions. You will work closely both with our teams in the factory and global product support to secure high-quality performance of our products.

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 enable quality assurance 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.

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

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Recruiting manager Alexander Tengzelius, alexander.tengzelius@hitachienergy.com will be happy to

answer your questions regarding this position. All other questions should be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Antra Volujevica, antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer Philip Bengtsson +46 107 38 25 17, Unionen: Michael Fosselius +46 107 38 46 19, Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-174989
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-29T23:34:23

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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