Scrum Master – HVDC Control and Protection - Software

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0082507

Date Posted:

2025-04-16

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.

The opportunity:

Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems consisting of both software and hardware to meet our customers' and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy?

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join our HVDC Control and Protection Software Department, responsible for the real-time control software of HVDC transmission systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies and a passion for facilitating high-performing teams. As a Scrum Master, you will play a crucial role in guiding our teams to deliver exceptional results in the development and maintenance of HVDC control and protection systems.

How you will make an impact:

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles and practices.
• Remove impediments and obstacles that hinder the team's progress.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure the backlog is well-groomed and prioritized.
• Track and report on team performance metrics and progress.
• Coach and mentor team members on agile best practices.
• Promote a positive and productive team environment.
   

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an engineering or technology environment.
• A strong understanding of HVDC systems and control and protection technologies is advantageous.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, DevOps).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge HVDC technology projects.

Additional information

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply until April X! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Richard Prendiville, richard.prendiville@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Håkan Kempel, +46 730211833, hakan.kempel@hitachienergy.com.

The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is an enabler for renewable energy integration, supporting future energy transition for a sustainable future. Please find out more about our world-leading technology at www.hitachienergy.com/HVDC

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible, and secure whilst balancing social, environmental, and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries. www.hitachienergy.com

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