Hardware Developer FPGA

Location:

Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0146919

Date Posted:

2026-10-20

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity
Are you up to the challenge? Join our 20-people strong team in developing solutions for the protection of power transmission networks and components. With a strong demanding customer base and rapidly growing market, there are plenty of challenges for a creative and driven engineer who´s ready to take on the next career step. As an HW developer for FPGA you would be driving the development of new products as well as maintaining our current portfolio.

How you’ll make an impact

• Driving development of new innovative FPGA applications.
• Ensuring the long-term longevity of FPGA solutions currently in production.
• Adhering to customer needs and support in depth root-cause analysis.
• Lead innovation and develop FPGA methodology.
• Participate in team planning for development and releases.
• Ensure close supplier contacts for development packages.

Your background

• You have a Master’s degree within Electronics development or other relevant area.
• You have proven experience from FPGA development, integration and simulation.
• Electronics problem solving / analysis and hands on lab experience.
• Our ideal candidate is strong in self-motivation and communication.
• You are a team player, agile and well structured.
• Fluency in English is required, both spoken and in written.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

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

Recruiting Manager Magnus Kolasa, [email protected] will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107-38 13 45;  Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 730-70 01 20; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, [email protected]

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