Hardware Engineer for Optics related to HVDC Valves

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job Id:

R0084894

Date Posted:

2025-10-03

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you a driven team player with the ambition to further develop through new challenges? If so, this can be the right opportunity for you. You will be part of a strong team of professionals within a business unit HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) in Ludvika.  

As Hardware Engineer for Optics related to HVDC Valves you will be part of the team for design and maintenance of optical and electronic components and fiber systems. You will also be part of support to production, engineering, sites etc. and in failure investigations.

We are interested in learning more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

How you'll make an impact

• In this role you will handle product requirements
• Participate in fault investigations and in development projects
• Improve working processes
• Product lab testing for both qualifications and failure investigations
• Support assembly teams

Your Background

• You have a degree in the field of electronics, electrical engineering and optics
• Strong technical interest and a will to work with mixed tasks, both practical and theoretical
• At least 5 years’ experience working in a fiber optics optical lab or production environment
• Experience with design of experiment and test implementation for fiber optic component and system testing
• Familiarity with optical and electrical test equipment
• Experience generating engineering documents such as test plans and test reports
• Experience with test automation including coding for lab equipment is highly preferred
• You are structured and have a great eye to details
• Fluency in English is required, good knowledge in Swedish is advantageous

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 benefits could be connected to this specific role.

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!
 
More information: Recruiting Manager Anna Holmberg, anna.holmberg@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Pär Lyckbring, par.lyckbring@hitachienergy.com

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