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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced R&D Quality Program Manager to join our team. As an integral part of our global HVDC Technology and solution development team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our innovative solutions. If you are passionate about quality, process improvement and proactively driving excellence, we invite you to apply.

Your responsibilities

• Lead R&D program on Quality
• Continuously create backlog by cross functional inputs from R&D, manufacturing, commissioning and service division
• Define specific targets, roadmap and initiatives and implement a quality strategy and set business goals for HVDC, together with R&D portfolio manager
• Build communication strategy and change management to secure progress
• Promote and raise awareness of technology, as well as develop capabilities and competencies at all levels of the organization, to address the impact of quality, fostering a culture of continual development
• Build collaborative partnerships with multiple internal and external stakeholders such as suppliers to proactively address quality issue
• Promote Hitachi energy HVDC as a high-quality brand in customers and stakeholder forums

Your background

• University degree (Masters or PhD) in electrical/mechanical/manufacturing engineering or material science
• Strong expertise in data analysis/statistical methods and reliability engineering, a Six Sigma black belt is a merit
• R&D project/program management experience is required
• Demonstrated skills for details and passion for quality
• Ability to think strategically, understand the big picture and adjust communication to diverse audiences.

Additional Information

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before April 7! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements. A team with great cooperation and with diverse backgrounds is waiting for you to join!

More information: Recruiting Manager, Jurgen Hafner, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Gustaf Hedström, [email protected]

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com