Site Commissioning Manager
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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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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