Senior Systems Engineer

The Opportunity

At Hitachi Energy HVDC, our mission is to advance a sustainable energy future for all. Through innovative HVDC technologies, we enable large-scale integration of renewable energy, long-distance power transmission, and resilient power systems worldwide.

We are now looking for a Senior Systems Engineer – HVDC to join our organization in Västerås or Ludvika. In this role, you will play an important part in delivering complex, large-scale HVDC projects that connect offshore wind, strengthen grids, and support the global transition to carbon‑neutral energy systems.

You will work at the intersection of engineering execution, coordination, and continuous improvement—contributing to systems engineering excellence across major projects. With a practical and collaborative approach, you will support project teams in requirements management, verification, and risk awareness, while helping establish clear and consistent ways of working across programs and projects. This role offers the opportunity to influence both project outcomes and how systems engineering is practiced across the HVDC organization.

How you’ll make an impact

You help establish requirements management as a reliable and value‑creating way of working that supports quality, compliance, and customer confidence.

You contribute to building confidence in systems engineering as a transparent and supportive framework for project execution.

You support engineering and discipline teams through a balance of method development and hands‑on contribution, particularly when timelines are demanding.

You introduce and continuously refine systems engineering and requirements management tools, data structures, and shared practices.

You enable well‑informed decision‑making through relevant KPIs, dashboards, and clear visibility of progress and risks.

You support verification planning, change management, and structured close‑out to ensure contractual and regulatory commitments are fulfilled.

You explore and apply AI‑