R&D Team Manager Power Electronics

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation 
We are looking for a R&D Team Manager to join our team at Technology Center High Voltage Products. In Global Product Group Power & Industry Components we are developing the next generation power electronic solutions targeting power quality and battery energy storage applications. In this role you will be Team Lead for 6 power electronics professionals and subject matter expert in Power Electronics.
Our leaders are the engine for bringing the inclusion and diversity of thought to life and we need you who want to be a part of our journey!
Your responsibilities 
Ensure the project deliverables are on time
Ensure the high quality of the results
Develop the group and the infrastructure needed
Drive and execute the strategy of the Global Product Group
Mentor and develop the team
Close collaboration with the different TCs

Your background 
Ph.D degree in Power Electronics or M.Sc degree with at least 5 years of experience in the field
Solid knowledge in power electronics topologies and control with at least 5 years of experience in the area
Solid knowledge in power electronics modeling both static and dynamic
Good knowledge in EMI/EMC and modelling
Good knowledge of power systems and grid codes
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
At least 3 years of experience in people management
Project Management skills, managing international teams

More about us 
Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you!
Welcome to apply before October 12! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!  
More information: Recruiting Manager Navonil Roy, navonil.roy@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Yvonne Norgren, +46 107-38 36 94; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Elias Ströberg, elias.stroberg@hitachienergy.com. 
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