R&D Engineer - Electrical Engineer Surge Arresters

Hitachi Energy

Multiple Locations

#JID3-159476

Position summary

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.

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.

How you'll make an impact

  • Lead and run feasibility studies, develop new technical concepts, design new products and simulate their expected performances

  • Organize prototyping and testing activities to validate new technologies and new products

  • Document and transfer your knowledge and findings from R&D to production environment both locally and in other facilities abroad

  • Provide technical support in domain of expertise to other departments when needed (product management, business development, marketing and sales, engineering)

  • Lead development projects on time, on budget and on quality

  • Stay up to date with the latest technology solutions, international standards, market trends and customer requirements relating to High voltage Surge Arresters.

  • 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.

Your background

  • You hold a university degree in Electrical Engineering

  • 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

  • Responsible team player with structured, proactive, self-driven and result oriented work approach

  • Spirit of innovation, "out of the box" thinking

  • 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering R&D role or similar

  • Fluency in English, written and spoken alike, is a requirement. Swedish is a plus

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

Additional information

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!

More information: Hiring Manager Andreas Soors, [email protected] 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, [email protected]

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. https://www.hitachienergy.com

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