R&D Engineer - HVDC Transformer Service

The opportunity

For our research and development department at Transformers we are looking for an R&D Engineer to lead and participate in R&D projects related to HVDC Transformer Service. The role will develop new service solutions for HVDC transformers and contribute with the service perspective in development of HVDC transformer technology, while working in close cooperation with experts in different transformer technology fields as well as the service organization.  

Working in R&D will give you 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. Work with both the local factory and the global organization within Transformers and have career development opportunities as a Specialist or as a Project Manager. 

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead and participate in R&D projects related to HVDC transformer service. 
• Provide the service perspective in development of HVDC transformer technology. 
• Improve life cycle management of HVDC transformers by implementing services and diagnostic tools and methods to increase reliability. 
• Propose and develop new service solutions for HVDC transformers, as well as improve existing ones.  
• Create requirements for the proposed R&D projects solutions and participate in development and implementation.  
• Coach and provide support and technical advice to colleagues in your area of expertise.  
• Participate in customer meetings where your expertise is needed.

Your background

• You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant technical discipline. 
• Knowledge of transformer technology is an advantage.  
• Project management experience is meriting.  
• Experience from transformer service is meriting.  
• Strong interest in technology, willingness to learn and share your knowledge. 
• You contribute with a strong problem-solving mindset and meet the deadlines with well documented deliveries. 
• You are a team player with good communications skills that thrives in an international environment. 
• Fluent in English, verbal and written is required.  

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? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Karolina Czechowski, karolina.czechowski@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47. All other questions can be directed to Recruiter Gustaf Hedström, gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com