
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB · Ludvika
The opportunity As Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity, you will lead a team delivering secure IT/OT design solutions for HVDC Control &...
The opportunity
As Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity, you will lead a team delivering secure IT/OT design solutions for HVDC Control & Protection systems across global projects. The role combines people leadership, cybersecurity-focused technical governance, and project execution.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead and support an IT/OT design team with strong focus on IT and cybersecurity.
Build an inclusive, collaborative, high-performing team culture.
Own and govern IT/OT and cybersecurity design for HVDC Control & Protection systems.
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, IT/OT architecture, and engineering standards.
Drive standardization, reuse, and continuous improvement of secure IT/OT solutions.
Support projects during design, integration, testing, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.
Collaborate closely with engineering, cybersecurity, and system solutions teams.
Your background
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, Automation, or similar.
Experience with IT/OT systems, preferably within HVDC or industrial environments.
Understanding of virtualization platforms, Windows/Linux, networks, firewalls, cybersecurity.
Experience in people's leadership or motivation to grow into the role.
Structured, delivery-focused, strong communication skills.
What we offer
A key leadership role in one of the world’s most advanced HVDC environments.
Opportunity to influence IT/OT and cybersecurity design globally.
A role combining technology, people's leadership, and meaningful impact.
Collective agreement
Flexible working hours
Health care and wellness allowance
Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
Various training 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 benefits could be connected to this specific role
More about us
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are shaping a sustainable energy future – and our HVDC technology is at the heart of it. We are looking for a Team Manager to lead a department based in Ludvika, Sweden, responsible for Operational Technology (OT) systems within HVDC Control & Protection. This role combines strong people leadership with local ownership in Ludvika and global collaboration. You will be part of the Global HVDC C&P IT/OT Management Team, working closely with colleagues and managers across regions to drive alignment, capability, and operational excellence. You will lead a team of around 20 professionals, creating conditions for them to succeed, grow, and deliver at their best in a complex and fast-paced project environment. As a Team Manager, your primary responsibility is to lead, support, and develop your team, ensuring both people and performance thrive. How you´ll make an impact - Lead and develop the team with a clear focus on engagement, wellbeing, and growth - Ensure the department is properly staffed, skilled, and organized to meet business needs - Create clarity in roles, expectations, and priorities - Ensure processes and ways of working are followed and continuously improved - Balance operational delivery with long-term competence development - Drive a culture of collaboration, accountability, and psychological safety - Collaborate with global managers and stakeholders - Contribute to the Global HVDC C&P IT/OT Management Team - Lead department-level improvements and strategic initiatives Your background We are looking for a leader who is passionate about developing people and building strong teams. - Experience in people management or team leadership - Understanding of OT systems, HMI, SCADA or similar - Experience working in global environments - Strong communication and leadership skills - Leads with empathy, clarity, and integrity, and enables others to perform - Fosters individual growth and builds strong, collaborative teams What we offer • Collective agreement • Flexible working hours • Health care and wellness allowance • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase • Various training 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 benefits could be connected to this specific role More about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! This role might be subject to a background check. Recruiting Manager Marcus Bengtsson, marcus.bengtsson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are a leading innovator in HVDC installations, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions and services to our clients worldwide. With a presence in over 200+ countries, our diverse team of professionals is committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are proud of our rich history of success and our forward-looking approach that keeps us at the forefront of this industry. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Manager - Factory System Test Operations at HVDC Control & Protection to join our driven and professional team. If you are passionate about leadership, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! How you'll make an impact - Lead, mentor and manage a team of engineers in our factory system areas, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our test facilities together with other team managers, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications and safety protocols. - Collaborate with quality control teams to identify and address potential quality issues and improve testing efficiency and accuracy. - Ensure test facilities are adequately staffed and equipped to meet project demands. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity within the team. Your background - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field. - Proven experience in a leadership role within the HVDC industry or similar high-tech manufacturing environment. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. - Long experience in electrical installations and commissioning is preferred. - Professional Swedish language skills are required. Additional information Recruiting Manager: Deboleena Kumar, deboleena.kumar@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. You can also contact Talent Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.
Engineering Manager - People Leader The opportunity Do you want to help lead the way toward a sustainable future? Energy is the backbone of modern society, and Hitachi Energy is a global leader in electrification. We deliver power grid technologies that supply electricity to more than three billion people worldwide every day. We are now looking for a leader for our team within station control and cybersecurity in Ludvika. This role offers a key opportunity to lead people, technology, and development at the forefront of the HVDC domain. As manager of our dedicated engineering team, you will play an important role in shaping the next generation of HVDC control systems. The team consists of experienced specialists from around the world, working with design, implementation, and upgrades of critical control and monitoring solutions for global projects. We believe in a present, trustworthy, and relationship‑oriented leadership style, where clarity, active listening, and open dialogue form the foundation for both performance and well‑being. Leadership is crucial to us, not just on a human and technical level, but from a business perspective as well. We value potential and mindset as highly as formal experience, and we welcome leaders who want to grow with us in a dynamic and international environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. How you will make an impact Take operational leadership responsibility and drive the development of the team and the business Support, coach, and develop employees to ensure well‑being, engagement, and long‑term competence Ensure deliveries meet requirements for time, quality, and cost Drive continuous improvement and change initiatives to meet future business and technology needs Recruit and build a strong team to support continued growth Live the Hitachi Energy values in everyday work and actively foster a culture of innovation and collaboration Your background A strong passion for both people and technology A confident and clear leadership style, with strong self‑leadership and decision‑making ability An engaged, solution‑oriented, and structured personality Experience in leading and developing teams in a changing and international environment Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English, spoken and written Experience within power systems, transmission systems, system integration, IT security, or critical infrastructure is considered an advantage What we offer Collective agreement Flexible working hours Occupational health services and wellness allowance Excellent career opportunities within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally Training and courses that support personal and professional development A diverse company with over 70 nationalities represented in the Swedish organization Additional parental leave compensation Benefits portal with over a thousand perks and discounts More about us Ready for a new challenge? We look forward to receiving your application. Applications are reviewed continuously, so apply today. Hiring Manager Perilla Kilström, pernilla.kilstrom@hitachienergy.com, can answer questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86 Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43 Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85 Other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Pär Lyckbring, par.lyckbring@hitachienergy.com