Tender Project Engineer

The opportunity

Energy is the foundation of a functioning society — and the energy systems of the future require well‑engineered, competitive, and reliable solutions. Are you interested in working close to technology, cost, and delivery in some of the world’s most advanced power transmission projects?

Hitachi Energy delivers power grid technologies that supply electricity to more than three billion people worldwide. We are now looking for a Tender Project Engineer to join our HVDC organization in Ludvika, Sweden.

As a Tender Project Engineer, you support the early phases of HVDC projects by defining technical solutions and contributing to competitive tender proposals. You work closely with engineering, commercial, project management, and supply chain teams to define technical solutions, scope, risks, and cost drivers.

You contribute to shaping complete system solutions and ensure that technical proposals meet customer requirements, internal standards, and contractual conditions — all under demanding timelines.

This role is based in Ludvika, Sweden.

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead and coordinate technical work during the tender and proposal phases
• Analyze and interpret customer specifications and technical requirements
• Collaborate with the engineering, supply chain and project management teams to develop cost-optimized HVDC-system solutions
• Identify technical risks, constraints and opportunities and propose mitigation during the tender phase
• Provide accurate technical inputs to costing, planning assumptions and commercial offers
• Preparation of technical documentation for tenders and customer submissions
• Participate in technical meetings with customers and internal stakeholders
• Handover of technical scope to project execution teams

Your background

• Clear communication and coordination skills
• Experience in engineering, project engineering or technical projects
• Knowledge of HVDC, power systems, or energy infrastructure is a plus
• A structured approach to technical and commercial complexity
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to balance technical-, cost-, schedule-, and risk factors
• Tender, proposal, contract, or customer requirements experience is a plus
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken. Swedish language skills are considered an advantage.

More about us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.​

Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes: ​

• Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)​
• Group life insurance and additional insurances.​
• Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank​
• Hybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)​
• Health care and wellness allowance​
• Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction)​
• Psychological support program​​
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave​
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development ​
• Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally​
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks​

The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.​

Are you ready for a new and exciting opportunity? Does this role sound like a good match for your skills and ambitions? Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply today.

Recruiting Manager Perilla Kilström, pernilla.kilstrom@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, oliver.chicaiza@hitachienergy.com

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