Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0115143

Date Posted:

2026-01-22

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity 

 

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join the R&D team for Tap Changer Development. In this role you aim to develop eco-efficient, cost competitive products with best-in-class technology and quality for R&D projects and support GPG (Global Product Group). Since we have close collaboration with other teams worldwide, you will have an opportunity to broaden your network, building a great platform for a sustainable career within Hitachi Energy.   

 

How you’ll make an impact  

• Participate as a Electrical designer in development projects.  
• Be part of a project group that reports to the project manager and the manager of the R&D department .  
• Perform Electrical design, design calculations, and prepare design specifications and technical documents.  
• Contribute with creative ideas of mechanical solutions for cost effective and innovative mechanical solutions 
• Collaborate with global R&D team ensuring knowledge sharing, timely, creative and high-quality deliverables.  
• Participate in various product verification tests from early prototype testing to final verification of  Tap changer type tests.  
• Evaluate prototype articles and outturn samples from suppliers and respond to technical questions from the suppliers.   

 

Your Background 

• A bachelor’s- or master’s degree in Electrical engineering (or equivalent work experience).  
• Proven experience in electrical design engineering work.  
• Knowledge in electrical signals, communication protocols and PLC:s
• Openness for new challenges and interest to learn and develop. 
• Experience in electrical design of High Voltage products is a plus.
• Knowledge in motor drive units for tap changers 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  

 

More about us  

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so don’t delay - apply today!  

Hiring Manager Peter Antoni, peter.antoni@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist,  +46107383152; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043. 

All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Malin Johansson, malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com. 

 

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