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We are now looking for a driven Line Manager for the Valve Cooling Design teams at HVDC. In this role, you will lead the team to achieve our strategic objectives throughout the exciting transformation journey we are experiencing due to significant market expansion.
This continuously expanding team currently consists of around 25+ engineers distributed across 3 teams in two countries. Two teams are located in Sweden and one in India.
You will be part of the Valve management team and report to the Global Manager Valve Cooling Design.
In this role, you will be a key team player in leading and driving your team's part of our strategic transformation program: a program aimed at improving our systematic quality approach, increasing productivity, and continuing to expand with more employees.
The valve cooling design teams are responsible for the specification, base design, engineering review, and software application of the converter valve cooling for HVDC applications.
HVDC has a very exciting journey ahead, being one of the leaders in the green energy transition with our state-of-the-art technology. We are foreseeing remarkable market growth in the coming years.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of the leading companies in the green energy transition and do so in a key role that will bring great opportunities to grow, together with this team.
We are seeking an applicant who is a communicative leader, driven and self-motivated. You are a continuous learner, always open to learning new things. An engineering background is a plus.
Since the majority of the Swedish team is located in Ludvika, we see this as the preferred hiring location. Västerås is also possible since there is an HVDC office there. In the early phase of this role, we see that you spend time in the office to get to know the team. Long-term, there will be possibilities to work remotely some days per week.
Your Responsibilities:
• Lead and coordinate one of the Valve Cooling Teams in Sweden
• Lead and promote the implementation of our transformation strategy
• Secure clear responsibility for team and process development to ensure Valve Cooling Design at HVDC is equipped to meet both challenges and opportunities ahead
• Ensure your team delivers on time and with high quality to meet customer expectations
• Take active part in the management team and work with a holistic picture
• Make sure the team has a clear direction of systematically working with quality and continuous improvements
• Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business
Your Background:
• You have a bachelor or master's degree in engineering, business administration, or equivalent work experience
• To be successful in this role, experience in similar engineering organizations is desired
• You are open-minded and willing to lead teams through change and expansion
• As a leader, you are communicative and help your team translate visions and strategies into meaningful work
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken. Swedish is considered a plus
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!
More information: Recruiting Manager, Marcello Souza,
[email protected] will answer your questions about the position. For Sweden, 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Pär Lyckbring,
[email protected].
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