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Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as data centers, hydrogen and e-mobility.\nJoin Our Team!\nThe opportunity\n\nWe are looking for a Project Lead Engineer to join our team in Vaasa, Finland, to lead the work with design and delivery of complete substations for distribution and transmission grids.\nAs a Project Lead Engineer, you play an important role in our projects. This means leading the engineering work in our customer projects, normally electric power installations in the range from 10-400kV.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nLead and drive the project engineering team to deliver results in accordance with contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets and schedule commitments.\nManage the engineering related coordination with customer, sub-supplier and internal/external partners.\nPlan and manage engineering resources by following the governance procedure of Hitachi Energy.\nManage the communications with all relevant internal and external stakeholders.\nIdentify the risk and opportunities, make contributions to the continuous improvement works. \nYour background\nA bachelor’s degree or above in the area of electrical or mechanical engineering.\nAt least 3 to 5 years professional experience in engineering, R&D or project management positions.\nExperience with Medium to High Voltage Projects in Power Systems.\nExperience from site works is an advantage.\nYou are fluent in English, written and spoken alike. Finnish and/or Swedish is strong advantage.\nMore about us\nAre you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 15 November 2026! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay - apply today!\nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. 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