Project Engineer
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Landskrona · Tills vidare
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a **Project Engineer** to join its Plant Design team within Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems in Landskrona. Working in a project-based environment, the role focuses on the mechanical design of external piping systems that are welded and delivered to sites for installation. Core responsibilities include creating 3D models of piping systems and pipe supports based on process flow diagrams, specifications, and component lists, as well as reviewing engineering drawings. Daily tasks also involve handling material registration and bills of materials (BOM) in ERP systems, using tools such as Solid Edge and SAP, and collaborating across functions with procurement, production, and customers. Candidates must hold a **bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering** alongside a few years of experience in piping design, mechanical design, or closely related engineering fields. Proficiency in 3D modeling tools and experience in project-based settings are required, as is **fluency in both Swedish and English**. Applicants should demonstrate a practical understanding of manufacturing and installation processes. Prior experience from industries such as industrial cooling, water and wastewater treatment, biogas, marine, oil and gas, or nuclear power is considered a valuable asset.
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems is currently experiencing strong growth and is looking to strengthen our Plant Design team with a Project Engineer. Our mechanical design work is divided into three areas: system design, design of units that are assembled and tested in our factory, and design of external piping systems, where pipes are welded and delivered to site for installation.
This position is part of one of our mechanical design teams, responsible for designing external piping systems in a project-based environment.
The team is based in Landskrona, Sweden. We are a strong and collaborative team with a broad range of shared expertise, where teamwork is always a top priority.
We are excited to get to know you and learn what you can bring to the team, so we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. We value potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
How you’ll make an impact
- Perform mechanical design work for external piping systems within project deliveries.
- Create 3D models of piping systems and pipe supports based on process flow diagrams, specifications, and component lists.
- Review and verify engineering drawings to ensure quality and compliance.
- Manage material registration and bill of materials (BOM) creation in our ERP system.
- Collaborate closely with customers, colleagues, and cross-functional teams such as Procurement and Production.
- Work with engineering and business systems including Solid Edge and SAP.
Your background
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- A few years of experience in piping design and mechanical design engineering or closely related engineering disciplines. Combined with a desire to continue learning and growing.
- Experience working in project-based environments.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and design tools.
- Experience from industries such as industrial cooling, water and wastewater treatment, biogas, marine, oil and gas, or nuclear power is an asset.
- A proactive and self-driven approach, with the ability to manage priorities and meet project deadlines.
- Curiosity, problem-solving skills, and a practical understanding of manufacturing and installation processes.
- Fluent in both Swedish and English.
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 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.
Are you ready for a new and exciting opportunity? Does this role sound like a good match for your skills and ambitions? Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply today.
Recruiting Manager Anders Ekman, anders.ekman@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position.
All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Elina Mannelqvist, elina.mannelqvist@hitachienergy.com
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