Senior / Lead Mechanical Engineer

Om jobbet

Location:
Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

Job ID:
R0034773

Date Posted:
2023-11-06

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

Grid Automation Products is a business unit within Hitachi Energy that is responsible for the development, marketing and sale and manufacturing of products for protection and control for generation, trunk networks and regional network applications. The unit's product offer consists of IEDs in the Relion® 670/650 series. The unit also offers services such as training to ensure customers get the maximum return on their investment in Hitachi Energy protection and control solutions.

https://www.hitachienergy.com/products-and-solutions/substation-automation-protection-and-control/products/protection-and-control

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our global R&D team located in Västerås. You will directly report to HW Manager and be responsible to analyze product requirements, break them down and specify them to meet customers' needs. Do you have the expertise and skills allowing you to fully understand all aspects of the requirements (technical, commercial, life cycle, ...) on the product, module, mechanical part level? Are you able to capture these requirements in specifications while leaving freedom for optimization to our design partners? Do you want to become a part of our dynamic culture? Then apply now, we are looking forward to meeting you!

About the job

As a Mechanical Senior / Lead Engineer, you are the main responsible for leading our mechanical development projects and designs. This role is for you with a genuine technical interest, you have a solid background in mechanics, production through many years of work in the engineering industry.

Your responsibilities

• Plan, organize and lead mechanical activities
• Mechanical and system assembly requirements analysis and modelling
• Develop or lead the development of new mechanical parts together with our partners: technical requirement, mechanical design, material selection, design review, testing, verification, validation, New Product Introduction and documentation
• Maintain existing mechanical parts (Cost Cuts, Quality Improvement, Production Support)
• Lead or contribute to Mechanical development projects within our international matrix organization (Hardware, Test, Supply Chain, Supplier, Quality, and Production teams)
• Participate in the Product Architecture and Design studies for future products
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our ways of working
• We are living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

• University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• At least 3 - 5 years of experience in Mechanical design with extended experience of Solid Works, preferably with agile and lean methodologies
• It will be a part of your job to communicate with external partners, project leaders, other departments, and suppliers. It is therefore important that you are open-minded and straightforward in your communication
• Experience managing suppliers will be to your advantage
• You are a natural problem solver, who enjoys meeting new challenges
• A team player with a holistic view, high integrity, and the skills needed to manage constantly challenging and changing targets
• As you will be part of a company that operates in the global arena, you must be proficient in English.

Additional information

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until January 4th, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Mustafa Yuksel, [email protected] will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107- 38 13 45 Unionen: Fredrik W Nordin, +46 107-38 15 12 Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Helena Stefansdottir, +46 76-830 97 48, [email protected].