Design engineer - Transformer components

Location:
Pitea, Norrbotten County, Sweden

Job ID:
R0095361

Date Posted:
2025-10-24

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:
The Opportunity
Do you want to work with market-leading development and manufacturing of composite products for high-voltage applications at Hitachi Energy’s competence center for high-performance polymer fiber composites in Piteå?

As a Design engineer, you will play a key role in developing new products and manufacturing processes in a rapidly growing market. Your responsibilities include creating design solutions and preparing production documentation such as 3D models and drawings – both for entirely new products and variants of existing ones. Project management and collaboration with customers, suppliers, and internal production teams are natural parts of the role.

Our core expertise lies in the mechanical electrical and physical properties, as well as manufacturing processes, of high-performance polymer composites materials. Our customers are located worldwide, both within and outside of Hitachi. The technology department is responsible for product development, order-based design, production verification, product maintenance, and technical sales support. It also manages strategic collaborations with external partners such as universities, research institutes, expert consultants, and suppliers.

How you’ll make an impact

• Design and develop new or existing products
• Engage in dialogue with customers and suppliers
• Create and review 3D models and drawings for production and purchased components
• Maintain drawings, BOM lists, and review preparations to ensure they are up to date
• Support and participate in the development, testing, and verification of prototypes
• Actively contribute to product and process development project teams.
• Hold local design responsibility for a defined product segment

Your Background

• Bachelors’ or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar field
• Experience with 3D modeling and drafting in CREO or similar tools
• Genuine interest and curiosity in technology
• Ability and interest in both practical and theoretical work
• Analytical, detail-oriented, structured, and responsible
• Willingness and ability to learn new skills and knowledge
• Team player with strong collaboration skills
• Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English

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 about us

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

Recruiting Manager Anders Holmberg, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Marcus Nordlund-Oja, +46 107-38 31 93; Unionen: Per Lidman, +46 73 0500 603; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Tobias Nilsson, [email protected]

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