Ludvika, Sweden
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Senior Level | Management
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
Ludvika, Sweden
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

We are looking for a Global Manager to lead a diverse and inclusive team responsible for commissioning high-voltage systems at HVDC converter stations worldwide. You will oversee organizational leadership, onboarding, budgeting, and development of both permanent and temporary staff, while ensuring excellence in health, safety, and environmental practices. This role offers opportunities to shape global commissioning strategies, contribute to tender and design reviews, and foster a culture of continuous learning and feedback.

At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to empowering women in engineering and leadership, offering a supportive environment where your expertise and voice are valued. Join us to drive innovation, safety, and sustainability in a role where your leadership makes a global impact.

How you will make impact

  • Lead global commissioning strategy to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution across HVDC projects
  • Empower and develop diverse teams, fostering a culture of inclusion, growth, and technical excellence
  • Drive continuous improvement by integrating lessons learned and best practices
  • Champion health, safety, and environment (HSE) standards, promoting a strong safety culture at sites
  • Create project success by aligning commissioning resources, schedules, and technical reviews with business goals
  • Influence innovation through active participation in design reviews, constructability assessments, and tender support

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, or a related technical field
  • Fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus for global coordination
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with a focus on collaboration, mentoring, and continuous improvement
  • Minimum 5 years of proven managerial experience, preferably in a global role.
  • Possibility to travel
  • EU-Passport

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Benefits

Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes

  • Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)
  • Group life insurance and additional insurances.
  • Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank
  • Hybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction)
  • Psychological support program
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.
  • Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application already today.
  • Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Malin Johansson, malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com
  • 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.
  • Apply now
  • Current employees apply here

About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

Apply now

Current employees apply here

Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security

Role:
Global Manager - HVDC C&C - Commissioning Management
Job Type:
Senior Level | Management

Company profile

Hitachi Energy

hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
2018
Funding Stage
Subsidiary

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