Senior Production Engineer
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Landskrona · Tills vidare
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a **Senior Production Engineer** for its Cooling Systems unit in Landskrona, which develops and manufactures water cooling systems for power electronics and related applications. Working within an expanding production environment, the position involves driving continuous improvement and capacity expansion projects, analyzing material flows, and refining work methods. Responsibilities also include conducting root cause analyses with the quality function, examining deviation data across departments, assisting in machinery procurement, preparing work instructions, and supporting the introduction of new products. **Hybrid work** options are available in agreement with the line manager. Candidates must hold an **engineering degree or similar** combined with extensive manufacturing experience and solid knowledge of Lean Six Sigma. Strong written and spoken proficiency in both **Swedish and English** is required. Practical experience with production or performance systems inspired by the Toyota Production System is considered an advantage. Applicants should possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse professional groups.
The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society.
We are in a steep expansion, and you will be part of Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems business unit in Landskrona. We have a global responsibility for the development and manufacture of cooling systems for Power Electronic applications and other applications that require water cooling systems with high reliability and availability.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the green transition and create a more sustainable energy future for all. So, if you want to take the next step in your career, and contribute to develop a stronger, smarter, and greener energy system – Join us now, we are ready for you!
Your responsibilities
- Drive continues improvement projects and other projects, e.g. expansion of production capacity or taking our performance culture to the next level
- Analyzing and improving material flow and work methods
- Collaborate with our quality function e.g. root cause analysis
- Digg into deviation data, propose and enforce improvements not only in production but also errors and defi-ciencies originating from other departments such as e.g. market, construction or purchasing
- Support with "LEAN thinking" throughout the organization.
- Be involved in preparing new products and revision in the factory
- Participate in business development work
- Assist in the procurement of machinery and equipment
- When needed, prepare different work instructions
Your background
- You hold an engineering degree or similar, combined with extensive experience in production
- You hold great knowledge and knowhow regarding Lean Six Sigma
- Experience of production/performance systems inspired by TPS (Toyota Production System) is considered an advantage
- As a person, you are driven, analytic, goal-oriented, responsive and can collaborate with different profes-sional groups
- You are humble in your contact with individuals both inside and outside the company
- You can drive, implement and communicate solutions to problems that arise in our processes
- You have a good command of the Swedish and English languages and can easily express yourself in both speech and writing
More about us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our ben-efits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By priori-tizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
Our benefits offering for our roles generally include:
- 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 type of contract. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application today.
Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Elina Mannelqvist, elina.mannelqvist@hitachienergy.com
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