{"data":{"id":216178,"slug":"project-lead-control-engineering","type":"job","title":"Project Lead Control Engineering","description":"The opportunity\nDo you want to combine technical expertise with leadership and play a visible role in projects that enable the global energy transition? As a Project Lead \u2013 Control Engineering at Hitachi Energy, you will lead a skilled team of control engineers delivering advanced solutions from our market-leading FACTS portfolio.\nWithin Grid Integration \u2013 Power Quality in V\u00e4ster\u00e5s, we develop technologies that strengthen power systems and help our customers build a more sustainable, flexible, and resilient energy infrastructure. You will be part of a global engineering environment where collaboration, innovation, and continuous development are part of everyday work.\nThis role suits someone who enjoys both technology and people leadership. You will get the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge, grow as a leader, influence project execution, and contribute to continuous improvements as part of our growth and transformation journey. If you are motivated by creating clarity, enabling collaboration, and helping skilled engineers succeed, this could be the next step for you.\n\"I chose to apply to Hitachi for two key reasons \u2013 our focus on the energy sector and the fact that we're a company in growth and transformation. It's inspiring to be part of a forward-looking organization where development is a natural part of everyday work.\" \u2013 Andreas Axelsen\nHow you'll make an impact\nLead and inspire a sub-project team of control engineers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable engineering solutions for our customers.\nCoordinate engineering activities across Control Applications, SCADA, HMI, Network, and Cyber Security throughout the full project lifecycle.\nTake overall responsibility for the team's technical scope, priorities, schedule, budget, risks, and quality in assigned projects.\nAct as the main technical interface for control engineering towards customers, project managers, suppliers, and other engineering teams.\nSupport design reviews, customer meetings, factory acceptance tests, commissioning activities, and technical follow-up when needed.\nContribute to our growth and transformation journey by improving ways of working, strengthening collaboration, and sharing knowledge across the organization.\n\nYour background\nB.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, ideally electrical systems, power systems, automatic control, software engineering, computer science, or a related field.\nProven experience in engineering, project execution, technical coordination, or similar role within areas such as control systems, automation, power plants, converter stations, substation automation, FACTS, HVDC, or similar fields.\nExperience as a leader in a high-paced environment with technical experts.\nYou communicate well in English; Swedish language skills are considered an advantage.\n\nAs a person, you are:\nYou enjoy creating structure and direction while enabling collaboration in the team.\nYou like taking responsibility and finding practical ways forward together with others.\nYou are curious, responsive, and solution-oriented, with a genuine interest in both technology and people.\nYou communicate in a clear and supportive way and build trust with colleagues, customers, and project stakeholders.\n\nMore About Us\nWe 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 \u2013 fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.\nOur benefits offering for our roles generally includes:\nCollective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)\nGroup life insurance and additional insurances.\nFlex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank\nHybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)\nHealth care and wellness allowance\nHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek\/month via salary deduction)\nPsychological support program\nSupplementary compensation for parental leave\nVarious trainings and education supporting employee development\nInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally\nEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks\n\nThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.\nApplications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application already today.\nHiring Manager Andreas Axelsen, andreas.axelsen@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position.\nUnion representatives - Sveriges Ingenj\u00f6rer: H\u00e5kan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52, Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.\nAll other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Project Lead Control Engineering","description_original":"The opportunity \nDo you want to combine technical expertise with leadership and play a visible role in projects that enable the global energy transition? As a Project Lead \u2013 Control Engineering at Hitachi Energy, you will lead a skilled team of control engineers delivering advanced solutions from our market-leading FACTS portfolio. \nWithin Grid Integration \u2013 Power Quality in V\u00e4ster\u00e5s, we develop technologies that strengthen power systems and help our customers build a more sustainable, flexible, and resilient energy infrastructure. You will be part of a global engineering environment where collaboration, innovation, and continuous development are part of everyday work. \nThis role suits someone who enjoys both technology and people leadership. You will get the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge, grow as a leader, influence project execution, and contribute to continuous improvements as part of our growth and transformation journey. If you are motivated by creating clarity, enabling collaboration, and helping skilled engineers succeed, this could be the next step for you. \n\"I chose to apply to Hitachi for two key reasons \u2013 our focus on the energy sector and the fact that we\u2019re a company in growth and transformation. It\u2019s inspiring to be part of a forward-looking organization where development is a natural part of everyday work.\" \u2013 Andreas Axelsen \nHow you\u2019ll make an impact \nLead and inspire a sub-project team of control engineers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable engineering solutions for our customers. \nCoordinate engineering activities across Control Applications, SCADA, HMI, Network, and Cyber Security throughout the full project lifecycle. \nTake overall responsibility for the team\u2019s technical scope, priorities, schedule, budget, risks, and quality in assigned projects. \nAct as the main technical interface for control engineering towards customers, project managers, suppliers, and other engineering teams. \nSupport design reviews, customer meetings, factory acceptance tests, commissioning activities, and technical follow-up when needed. \nContribute to our growth and transformation journey by improving ways of working, strengthening collaboration, and sharing knowledge across the organization. \n\nYour background \nB.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, ideally electrical systems, power systems, automatic control, software engineering, computer science, or a related field. \nProven experience in engineering, project execution, technical coordination, or similar role within areas such as control systems, automation, power plants, converter stations, substation automation, FACTS, HVDC, or similar fields. \nExperience as a leader in a high-paced environment with technical experts. \nYou communicate well in English, Swedish language skills are considered an advantage. \n\nAs a person, you are: \nYou enjoy creating structure and direction while enabling collaboration in the team. \nYou like taking responsibility and finding practical ways forward together with others. \nYou are curious, responsive, and solution-oriented, with a genuine interest in both technology and people. \nYou communicate in a clear and supportive way and build trust with colleagues, customers, and project stakeholders. \n\nMore About Us \nWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and\u202ffairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual \u2013 fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well\u2011being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.\u200b \nOur benefits offering for our roles generally includes:\u202f\u200b \nCollective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)\u200b \nGroup life insurance and additional insurances.\u200b \nFlex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank\u200b \nHybrid work\u202f& allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)\u200b \nHealth care and wellness allowance\u200b \nHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140\u202fsek\/month via\u202fsalary deduction)\u200b\nPsychological support program\u200b\u200b \nSupplementary compensation for parental leave\u200b \nVarious trainings and education supporting employee development\u202f\u200b \nInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally\u200b \nEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks\u200b \n\nThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.\u200b Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application already today. \nHiring Manager Andreas Axelsen, andreas.axelsen@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. \nUnion representatives - Sveriges Ingenjorer: H\u00e5kan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52, Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46\u202f107-38 70 43. \nAll other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Julia Wiklund, Julia.wiklund1@hitachienergy.com.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":null,"full_address":null,"city":"V\u00e4ster\u00e5s","country":"SE","latitude":59.6110992,"longitude":16.5463679},"metadata":{"region":"V\u00e4stmanlands l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"Hitachi Energy Sweden AB","positions":1,"profession":"Projektledare, el","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Yrken med teknisk inriktning","employer_workplace":"Hitachi Energy, V\u00e4ster\u00e5s","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning (inkl. eventuell provanst\u00e4llning)"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":6,"bot_views_count":2,"ai_vendor_counts":{"other":2,"openai":2,"anthropic":2},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"+46 107-38 31 52","owner_email":"andreas.axelsen@hitachienergy.com","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-16T11:31:50+00:00","expires_at":"2027-03-14T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-17T03:57:22+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-19T03:12:24+00:00"}}