Global Manager R&D Design Organization Control & Protection

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The Opportunity

We are looking for the future leader of the global R&DorganizationControl and Protection within the MACH platform development.

The Control & Protection (C&P) organizationis responsible forthe core of the MACH platform. The core is a high performing computer platform with functionality divided between central and distributed systems combined with extensive input/output signal handling. The organization consist of approx. 160 employees with operation in SwedenPolandand willbe responsible forthe complete R&D organization and operation of the MACH Control & Protection platform reporting to the head of GI MACH. The responsibility includes full product lifecycle management quality/reliabilityand technology development/ are an experienced technology-oriented R&D manager combined with a high drive and a true commitment to make a difference. You have solid knowledge of software and hardware development preferably both from project execution and a line manager role.

You will play a key role in further transforming and developing the C&P R&D organization particularly in enhancing ways of working efficiency and quality. Tooperatewith the required speed you bring prior experience in transformational industries and related change management a leader you are inspiring and driven with a strongtrack recordand a genuine interest in people. Youdemonstratea highly results-oriented mindset combined with the experience needed to lead effectively.

How you will make an impact

• Be a strong transformation leader driving the R&D organization forward in a very strong and dynamic market
• Define and implement the strategic vision for the Control & Protection design organization aligning it with Hitachis overall businessobjectives.

• Lead mentor and develop a high-performing transformative team of engineers and designers fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Oversee the end-to-end design process for control and protection systems from conceptualization and requirements gathering to detailed design testing and implementation support.

• Establish and enforce robust design methodologies standards and best practices to ensure product quality reliability and safety.

• Drive research and development initiatives to incorporatecutting-edgetechnologies and advancements in control and protection systems.

• Collaborate closely with product management manufacturing sales and service teams to ensure seamless product development and market success.

• Manage project portfolios including resource allocation budget control and timeline adherence for all design projects.

• Act as a technical expert and thought leader providing guidance and support to internal and external stakeholders.

Your background

• Solid and proven experiencefrom leadingtransformational industries andto lead and drivechange liketo be in a dynamicand changing environment
• Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Automation Engineering Control Systems Engineering or a related technical field

• 10yearsprovenmanagerialexperience in aGlobal R&D SW & HWoperation. Successfully leading technical teams of significant size and complexity

• Track recordof driving innovationand fostering a high-performance culture.

• Excellentand efficientcommunication & presentation skills you canclearly articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Solid technicalknowledge about advancedcomputersand real-time embedded systems

• Solidknowledge andexperience ofagile SW development

• Operating systems Windows Linux

• IEC61850Opc-ua

• Knowledge about system reliability and redundancy

• Understanding and experience of cybersecurity policies and related HW and SW implementations

• Experience ofAI tools for engineering efficiency and knowledge of AI/ML product implementation

Additional information

Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85