Technical Project Manager
The opportunity
Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Technical Project Manage to Power Transformers. You will assist in establishing and implementing rules, tools, process and general improvements within the engineering team to align with our long-term vision and deliver measurable value to the organization. Are you an inspiring leader with great communication skills who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment?
The Transformers team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for all. The business's comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services.
"I believe Hitachi Energy is one of the most interesting places to be working at right now, as we have embarked on a historic growth journey globally. With that comes many exiting opportunities and challenges. For me, leadership is all about empowering our team to achieve excellence. And as our visionary Senior Manager, you will lead a dynamic, passionate team and make a true impact in our journey towards operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and a sustainable energy future for all." - Thomas Wennberg, Factory Manager Transformers
How you'll make an impact
- Assist in establishing and implementing rules, tools, process and general improvements to ensure consistency across projects, such as quality assurance and control procedures, change management, risk management, communication strategies, documentation standards, etc.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders, internal teams, vendors, customers, and other key individuals involved in the project.
- Facilitate cross functional team meetings and resolve challenges between resources.
- Identify risks and issues affecting successful execution of projects and develop contingency plans.
- Support project planning including creation of work break-down structures (WBS), scheduling, estimating, resource allocation and reporting for assigned projects.
- Provide regular status updates on all projects.
- Coordinate activities between technical and non-technical resources.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- Experience working in an engineering environment, preferably within research and development.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative and results-driven mindset.
- You are a curious person with the drive to challenge yourself and the organization for continuous development in both short and long term.
- As you will be part of a company that operates on a global arena, fluent in English is required. Swedish is strongly preferable for collaboration with local stakeholders.
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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 exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Recruiting Manager, Andrea L. Rodriguez, andrea.l.rodriguez@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107 383 152; Unionen: Olle Ruzicka, +46 107 383 14; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 738 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Carina Riström, carina.ristrom@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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