Product Engineer - System Design

Location:

Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

Job Id:

R0087677

Date Posted:

2025-10-03

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Quality Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability, and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized, and lower the risk of disruption in the grid. At Hitachi Energy, we value our people as our greatest asset, as we leverage diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system.  

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Engineer to join our Product Portfolio Management team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing the lifecycle, requirements, configuration, and roadmap for solutions in the System Design discipline. This role is embedded within the Engineering function, ensuring close collaboration to deliver business relevance. Location is Västerås, Sweden.  

How you’ll make an impact 

• Oversee the lifecycle of System Design solutions, and internal System Design tools, ensuring version control, updates, and business continuity.  
• Translate market and engineering needs into Product Requirement Specifications. 
• Maintain and contribute hands-on to the development of System Design solutions and ensure documentation - including user guides and technical references - is current, accessible, and complete.  
• Promote disruptive innovations, including leveraging automation to streamline System Design processes, reduce engineering hours, and enhance competitiveness.   
• Align with other disciplines and units to maximize the impact from our solutions.  
• Track updates in design tools, engage with industry forums, and build networks.  
• Provide guidance in tenders/projects and ensure knowledge transfer and lessons learned across global teams. 
• Track System Design’s performance in tenders and projects, and lead improvements based on feedback. 

Your Background

• Hold an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, engineering physics, energy systems or similar experience gained in other business.  
• 10+ years of experience in system design, modularization of engineering products, standardization, PDM system (Siemens team center or similar).  
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.   
• Experience working with diverse and cross-functional teams.  
• Proven experience in product management is highly desirable.  
• Strategic and operational mindset with a focus on business productivity and efficiency.  
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken 

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 onboarding 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 to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today.  

Recruiting Manager: Tomas Larsson, tomas.x.larsson @hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Tobias Nilsson, tobias.n.nilsson@hitachienergy.com. 

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