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Location:
Remote - Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID:
R0121995Date Posted:
2026-04-28Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):
Quality ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
YesJob Description:
The Opportunity
As an GPG Insulation & Components APQP Leader you will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of Foundation APQP essentials, according to the defined strategy and plan for GPG I&C Quality. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams ensuring that Foundation APQP essentials are updated according to novelties and new risks.
How you´ll make an impact
Coordinate the development of Foundation APQP plan.
Lead foundation APQP Plan related meetings, collecting and preparing documentation, being main connection point between QMT, Factories, Global experts and R&D.
Participate in Foundation FMEA workshops and support HUBs and Factories to use foundation APQP essentials (to be cascaded to local products).
Support R&D organization to use foundation APQP essentials for new product developments.
Support ToT projects to ensure proper transfer of APQP essentials.
Act as GPG I&C Plato Admin, train crossfunctional teams, support the organization on the usage and ensure that foundation content is updated.
Proactive identification of technology novelties to drive updates in foundation APQP essentials and collaborate with GPG Operations to identify global process changes that might affect to foundation APQP essentials (e.g. from best practices to requirement).
Your background
Technical degree from the University.
3-5 years of experience with APQP (preferably in industries like Automotive or Wind).
Strong knowledge of APQP processes, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, and MSA methodologies.
Experience with Plato is an advatage.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and facilitate effective collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
Fluency in English
What we offer
Collective agreement and flexible working hours.
Health care and wellness allowance.
Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, locally and globally.
Mentor support during onboarding.
Training and development programs.
A diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities in Sweden.
Supplementary parental leave compensation.
Access to an Employee Benefit Portal with discounts.
More about us
At Hitachi Energy, you’ll work in an exciting, collaborative environment delivering world-class technology. We value personal development and diversity, and we are committed to building a sustainable energy future. We are growing and welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement—your potential matters.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t wait—apply today!
For questions about the position, contact Recruiting Manager Yolanda Villaseca at yolanda.villaseca@hitachienergy.com. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist +46 107-38 31 52, Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 107 38 70 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Michael Blomberg, michael.blomberg@hitachienergy.com
Accessibility and reasonable accommodation
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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.
Background Screening and Security Checks
As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.
For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.
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