Process Engineer – Production Development HV Capacitors

Posted:
4/8/2026, 8:22:13 PM

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0121108

Date Posted:

2026-04-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping a sustainable energy future for all. To strengthen our manufacturing operations, we are looking for a Process Engineer to lead and drive internal improvement initiatives within our HV Capacitors business. In this role, you will be responsible for restarting an existing production line and ensuring stable, safe, and high‑quality output from our Dry HED production line—delivering excellence in HSE, Quality, and Productivity.

How you’ll make an impact

As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and standardizing manufacturing processes with a strong focus on continuous improvement. You will play a key role in reducing waste, improving quality and efficiency, and ensuring stable, robust production processes.

  • Lead and drive internal process improvement and optimization projects within production.
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes related to quality, cost, delivery, safety, and sustainability
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methods
  • Define, implement, and standardize robust processes, best practices, and working methods
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and follow up improvements using KPIs to ensure sustainable results

Your Background

  • Post-secondary education or Bachelor degree in engineering or related field
  • Experience as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or within production development
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial improvement methods
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence initiatives is considered an advantage
  • Fluency in English; Swedish is a plus

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!

Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Carina Riström, [email protected].

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Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology