Technical Lead Engineer
Västerås, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Electrical engineer
Work model On location
Application due date 5 February 2026
Are you the one?

The Opportunity:

We're doing something unique in the energy industry - our technology enables greater amounts of electricity to reach customers with minimal environmental impact. As pioneers and market leaders, we deliver cutting-edge technology to customers all over the world!

Are you a driven team player with the ambition to develop through new challenges? Then this could be the right opportunity for you. Take the chance to become our Project Lead Engineer and join a strong team of experts within Grid Automation Systems, based in Västerås.

You will be part of Network Control (within Enterprise Software), which provides leading network control systems for the management of planned and unplanned outages, generation, transmission and distribution systems, SCADA and process control solutions as well as tools for commercial energy management. Our solutions meet the most critical needs of utilities. Network Manager is Hitachi Energy's SCADA/EMS/GMS system.

Here's how you make a difference:

  • Take ownership of the overall technical solution in complex system delivery projects
  • Plan and follow up all technical activities to ensure smooth execution
  • Lead and motivate a cross-functional project team to deliver high quality results
  • Collaborate directly with international customers to define and agree on system design
  • Coordinate onboarding of team members and clarify technical project requirements
  • Oversee key project phases such as factory testing, installation and final system verification
  • Ensure that all technical work adheres to cybersecurity standards and ethical guidelines
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our products and project processes

Your background:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or related technical field
  • Proactive and result-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility
  • A collaborative team player with positive and solution-oriented attitude
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex ideas clearly
  • Fluent English in speech and writing

What we offer:

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Fantastic career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, both in Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you during the introductory phase
  • Various trainings and courses to support your development
  • A diverse company with over 70 nationalities represented in Sweden
  • Supplementary parental leave allowance
  • Benefit portal with several discounts and offers

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply now! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting manager Lovisa Håkansson, lovisa.hakansson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives- Sveriges Ingenjörer: Jan Skogeby,+4610 7381642; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark +46 107-38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Johanna Davidsson Drakou, Johanna.davidsson-drakou@hitachienergy.com.