# System Architect – Continuous Validation & Quality Engineering

Location: Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, SwedenJob ID: R0136158Date Posted: 2026-09-22Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description: The opportunity We are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious system architect to take on the responsibility for defining and governing the architecture, processes, methods, and infrastructure required to verify and validate industrial control systems throughout their lifecycle. The role ensures that testability, observability, diagnostics, cybersecurity, reliability, and quality are systematically engineered into control system architectures, enabling continuous validation from concept and design through deployment, operation, maintenance, modernization, and retirement. The architect drives lifecycle testing, automated verification, digital validation environments, and quality-by-design practices across control platforms and solutions. How you’ll make an impact Define and govern the overall Verification & Validation (V&V) architecture, strategy, standards, and governance framework. Establish validation approaches for controllers, protection systems, automat

- **Id**: 1126921
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hitachi-system-architect-continuous-validation-quality-engineering>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Västerås, Sweden
- **Countries**: SE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-22T22:06:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T00:35:24Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 46
- **Description format**: text
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- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Hybrid work, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Rail Transport, Enterprise Storage Systems, Information Security, Systems Integrators

## Company

- **Id**: 129
- **Name**: Hitachi
- **Domain**: hitachi.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hitachi>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 591
- **Ghost share**: 0.005
- **Stale share**: 0.738
- **Repost share**: 0.015
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 17
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 79000
- **Max usd**: 189000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 926

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Digital Twin** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Simulink** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 46

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Sweden** — Iso: SE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-22T22:06:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 13
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.475
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 45
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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