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Site Commissioning Manager

2 days ago Västerås, Sweden

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy's HVDC unit (High Voltage Direct Current) as a Site Commissioning Manager, working on global projects that shape the future of energy transmission. HVDC technology enables efficient long-distance power transfer and interconnects power systems worldwide, including undersea cable applications.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning and executing commissioning activities on-site for medium-to-high complexity projects. You will ensure all activities are completed safely, on time, and in accordance with contract specifications and quality standards. Expect extensive travel-up to 75% of your time on-site, with assignments ranging from 6 to 12 months globally. When home, we offer flexibility in your work location.

How you'll make an impact

  • Execute commissioning activities on global HVDC sites.
  • Develop time schedules, interpret customer specifications, and create detailed test plans.
  • Prepare and manage test equipment and commissioning resources for projects.
  • Establish routines, processes, and documentation for commissioning activities.
  • Participate in customer meetings to clarify processes and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Handle quality assurance documentation and participate in internal reviews and FATs.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Several years of on-site commissioning experience, including preparation and execution.
  • Previous experience with HVDC or FACTS systems is a strong advantage.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable to different cultures and working conditions.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
  • Holder of an EU Passport

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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 and exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting manager Vesa Österholm vesa.osterholm@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid +46 107 38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark +46 107-38 51 42; 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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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-168239
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-03T23:34:04

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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