Senior Production Engineer

About the role

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB is looking for a Senior Production Engineer in Landskrona, Sweden, within its Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems business unit. The company develops and manufactures cooling systems for power electronic applications and other applications requiring reliable water-cooled systems. The role is full time and involves driving continuous improvement and supporting the business.

Key responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement projects, such as expanding production capacity or strengthening the performance culture
• Analyze and improve material flow and work methods
• Work with the quality function, for example in root cause analysis
• Analyze deviation data and propose and enforce improvements across production and other departments such as market, construction or purchasing
• Apply lean thinking throughout the organization
• Take part in preparing new products and revisions in the factory
• Participate in business development work
• Assist in procuring machinery and equipment
• Prepare work instructions when needed

Required profile

• Engineering degree or similar, combined with extensive experience in production
• Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
• Experience of production/performance systems inspired by the Toyota Production System is an advantage
• Driven, analytic, goal-oriented and able to collaborate with different professional groups
• Good command of Swedish and English, spoken and written

What we offer

• Collective agreement, occupational pension and salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)
• Group life insurance and additional insurances
• Flex-time and a time bank for shorter working hours
• Hybrid work and allowance for setting up a home workspace
• Health care and wellness allowance, health insurance including dental, spectacles and contact lenses
• Psychological support program and supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Trainings and education, internal career possibilities in Sweden and globally, and an employee benefit portal with discounts and perks