Business R&D Experienced Professional

<p><b>Location:</b></p>Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden<p></p><p><b>Job ID:</b><span> </span></p>R0089581<p></p><p><b>Date Posted:</b></p>2025-05-28<p></p><p><b>Company Name:</b></p>HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB<p></p><p><b>Profession (Job Category):</b></p>Engineering &amp; Science<p></p><p><b>Job Schedule: </b></p>Full time<p></p><p><b>Remote:</b></p>No<p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories.  Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation   </p><p></p><p><b>The opportunity</b></p><p><span>We are looking for a R&amp;D Electrical Engineer to join our Technology center in Ludvika, Sweden. </span></p><p></p><p><span>In this role you will run projects and contribute to the global roadmap execution for <b>Surge arrester</b>, working in close cooperation with experts in different technology fields as well as with design and manufacturing specialists.</span></p><p><span>As a member of the highly skilled global Technology Center team, you will have the possibilities to use your creativity to solve a wide spectrum of challenges. You will have exciting and varied work in front of you where you will get a broad network internally and externally.</span></p><p><span>Join us if you have a positive and curious mindset with a strong drive to build the best possible product together with the team and the stakeholders.</span></p><p></p><p><b><span>How you’ll make an impact</span></b></p><ul><li>Lead and run feasibility studies, develop new technical concepts, design new products and simulate their expected performances</li><li>Organize prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies and new products</li><li>Document and transfer your knowledge and findings from R&amp;D to production environment both locally and in other facilities abroad</li><li>Provide technical support in domain of expertise to other departments when needed (product management, business development, marketing and sales, engineering)</li><li>Lead development projects on time, on budget and on quality</li><li>Stay up to date with the latest technology solutions, international standards, market trends and customer requirements relating to High voltage <b>Surge Arresters.</b> </li><li>You will be living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Your background</b>   </p><ul><li>You hold a university degree in Electrical Engineering</li><li>Knowledge of the design, testing and experience in developing of high voltage products, preferably Surge Arresters. It is meritorious if you also have experience from High Voltage Capacitors technology</li><li>Responsible team player with structured, proactive, self-driven and result oriented work approach</li><li>Spirit of innovation, "out of the box" thinking</li><li>3+ years of experience in electrical engineering R&amp;D role or similar</li><li>Fluency in English, written and spoken alike, is a requirement. Swedish is a plus</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What we offer</b></p><ul><li>Collective agreement</li><li>Flexible working time</li><li>Health care and wellness allowance</li><li>Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally</li><li>Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase</li><li>Various trainings and education supporting employee development​</li><li>Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden</li><li>Supplementary compensation for parental leave</li><li>Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Additional information</b></p><p>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!</p><p></p><p>More information: Hiring Manager Andreas Soors, <a href="mailto:andreas.soors@hitachienergy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>andreas.soors@hitachienergy.com</span></a> 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Gustaf Hedström, <a href="mailto:gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span><span>gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com</span></span></a>   </p><p></p><p>Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and