The opportunity

As a Digital Design Capability Architect/Lead, you will play a key role in establishing and evolving Hitachi Energy's Digital Design Capability across engineering domains including CAD, Electronic Design, BIM, and related engineering tools. The role focuses on creating an integrated engineering ecosystem enabled by a strong digital thread connecting design tools, PLM platforms, engineering data, and downstream business processes.

You will work closely with engineering teams, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to define standards, improve engineering processes, establish reusable design frameworks, and drive adoption of modern digital engineering practices. You will help enable configurable and customizable product development while improving data quality, reuse, traceability, and collaboration across the product lifecycle.

How You´ll Make an Impact

Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of Digital Design capabilities across CAD, Electronic Design, BIM, and other engineering applications.
Define, maintain, and promote engineering standards, templates, reusable libraries, and best practices that support scalable product development.
Support the development of an integrated digital thread by improving data flow and interoperability between CAD systems, PLM platforms, and other enterprise applications.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and IT teams to improve engineering efficiency, increase design reuse, and reduce rework.
Participate in defining solution architectures, governance models, support structures, and capability roadmaps for engineering digitalization initiatives.
Contribute to pilot programs, proof-of-concepts, and global deployment activities that demonstrate business value and support long-term capability growth.
Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders by providing expertise in engineering processes, digital design tools, product structures, configuration management, and lifecycle management.
Support training, change management, and adoption activities to ensure successful implementation of new ways of working.

Your Background

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
Experience working with engineering applications such as CAD, PLM, Electronic Design, BIM, simulation, or related digital engineering platforms.
Good understanding of product development processes, engineering data management, configuration management, and digital transformation initiatives.
Experience with engineering integrations and digital thread concepts connecting design, engineering, manufacturing, and enterprise systems.
Knowledge of PLM solutions such as Teamcenter or similar product lifecycle management platforms is highly desirable.
Great analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into practical and scalable solutions.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global and cross-functional teams.
Experience working in Agile, DevOps, or continuous improvement environments is considered an advantage.
A passion for improving engineering efficiency through standardization, automation, innovation, and digitalization.

More about us

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 discounts and perks

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply now! Applications will be reviewed after summer vacations, but don’t delay – apply today!  

Recruiting manager: Devendra Singh devendra.s.singh@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer:  Nawzad Rashid +46 (10) 7389148  Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043;  Unionen: Karin Ulvemark +46 107-38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Kevin Galloway,  kevin.galloway@hitachienergy.com.

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Lieu	Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden
Type d'emploi	Full time
Work Arrangement	On-Site
De l'expérience	Experienced
Fonction du poste	Engineering & Science
Contrat	Regular
Date de publication	2026-07-20
Numéro de réference	R0109645

À propos de Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy est un chef de file mondial de l’électrification, propulsant l’ère de l’électricité pour répondre aux besoins énergétiques d’aujourd’hui et des 25 prochaines années. En tant que branche énergétique du groupe Hitachi, plus de trois milliards de personnes dépendent de nos technologies novatrices et essentielles pour alimenter leur vie quotidienne.

Avec plus d’un siècle d’innovation, nous relevons le défi énergétique le plus urgent de notre époque : stimuler l’évolution du système énergétique mondial afin d’assurer une énergie abondante, sûre, abordable et durable pour la génération d’aujourd’hui et celle à venir.

Disposant d’une base installée inégalée dans plus de 140 pays, nous sommes le partenaire de l’écosystème du réseau dans les secteurs des services publics, de l’industrie, des centres de données et du transport. Avec notre siège social en Suisse, nous employons plus de 56 000 personnes dans 60 pays et générons des revenus d’environ 20 milliards de dollars américains.