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Production Development Specialist

The Opportunity

In this role, you will be part of our production development team. Working in production development provides a chance to get a broad knowledge of our unit and products. You will lead projects that involve many internal disciplines, suppliers and be responsible for all the project phases and budget. Focusing on supporting and develop production and 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.
 

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Participates in defining the sequence, calculating cycle times, and analyzing the work phases of production processes and products. Shares cycle time data with internal teams;

  • Prepares technical documentation regarding process phases and the associated methods and cycle times;

  • Supports production during the ramp-up phase by training indirect and direct staff;

  • Determines the sequence of the operational phase of a new production process to achieve target product costs and the investment budget. Ensures appropriate production methods, lead times, equipment capacity, and materials/components to support production goals;

  • Ensures that supply chain management (SCM) teams are provided with up-to-date process and technical documentation to support supplier evaluations and appropriate supplier agreements; 

  • Participates in defining action plans, training relevant support and production teams, and other ancillary activities during the internal/external process and equipment commissioning

  • Prepares requests for proposals from suppliers for the refurbishment and modernization of machinery and equipment;

  • Initiates and supports improvement projects.

Your background:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or electrical); 

  • Experience in manufacturing and technological processes—at least 1 year; 

  • Experience coordinating multiple teams; 

  • Knowledge and experience working with Lean Six Sigma and the DMAIC methodology;

  • Experience with CAD software; 

  • Good communication skills in English—written and spoken;

  • Very good proficiency in the MS Office suite (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook);

  • Good understanding of organizational processes.

What we offer

  • 13th salary;

  • Monthly food vouchers;

  • Supplementary health insurance;

  • Organized transport;

  • Additional bonuses.

More about us 

Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy!

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Location Sevlievo, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Job type Full time
Work arrangement On-Site
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-09-09
Reference number R0141336

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. 

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. 

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.