SE_R&D Software Development – Engineer (Level 2) till Hitachi Energy Sweden AB (17582)

maj 19, 2026
Roll Ingenjör – Forskning & Utveckling
Kompetensområde Tekniskt arbete
Startdatum 2026-06-15
Slutdatum 2026-12-31
Omfattning 100%
Ort Västerås
Land Sweden
Sista svarsdatum 2026-05-26 (Offerter kommer att behandlas löpande)
Kontaktperson Anette Svensson (hitachi@keyman.se | )
Referensnummer #15616
Övergripande uppdragsbeskrivning

We are now looking for a SE_R&D Software Development – Engineer (Level 2)  to Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Västerås.

Description:
R&D Software development consists of requirement management, software design, Design reviews and functional verification. Besides meeting the functional requirements non-functional requirements such as cost, quality and time target shall be met. Work processes and associated tools are provided and the expectation is that processes are followed and provided tools are used unless other agreements are made.

Under general guidance of supervisor or more experienced engineer, perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices. Pursue initiatives to improve effectiveness of the group and increase customer satisfaction or full fill legal or other agency requirements.

Minimum requirements of education and experience:
• 2-6 years of work experience within the relevant field and a bachelor or master’s degree, or
• Another technical degree with 10-15 years of work experience within relevant field.
• Working command of the English language

See additional hiring information for role description and position requirements.

Additional Hiring Information for Supplier:
We are looking for an embedded software developer to design and deliver real-time embedded software running on Real-Time Linux (PREEMPT_RT) and/or FreeRTOS, with strong focus on determinism, performance, and reliability. You will work as part of a cross functional Scrum team contributing to high quality products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize real-time software on embedded Linux and RTOS-based platforms, in substation automation domain.
• Implement software based on approved implementation specifications and technical proposals.
• Drive software quality through test automation, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development practices.
• Analyze and improve resource utilization, latency, jitter, and scheduling behavior.
• Debug issues across RTOS/kernel, application, and hardware layers.
• Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies and collaborative development.

Requirements:
• Experience with real-time embedded systems using Real-Time Linux and/or FreeRTOS.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and embedded system programming.
• Understanding of scheduling, interrupts, synchronization, and concurrency.
• Understanding of ethernet and CAN communication in embedded systems.
• Experience with MCUs, SoCs, and low-level hardware interfaces.
• Good teamwork and communication skills, and experience working in an agile environment.
• Swedish not required.

NOTE!
Office work in Västerås. Remote setup not feasible.

EXPLANATION ON LEVELS:
Levels with numbers (1-5): Increasing experience from 1=Very Junior up to 5=Very Experienced
Levels with letters (A-F): Increasing experience from F=Very Junior up to A=Very Experienced
 

Skallkrav

IMPORTANT Carefully read the full description of the role, requirements and specific qualifications wanted, areas of responsibility, background requested and additional employment information for the supplier to ensure that your set of competencies matches the role.
Fluency in both written and spoken English is mandatory.
IMPORTANT Confirm that your offered price is a gross price according to the information below. From this price the fee (4.23%) will be deducted.
Attach only ENGLISH CV in Word format under the Documents tab. PLEASE REMOVE company logos and photos. The CV is an important part of the evaluation of the consultant. It must clearly show that the consultant has the competence and experience required for the current assignment.
Provide consultant’s Date of Birth in the following format: YYYY – MM – DD by writing it in the Comment field after selecting Yes.
Provide consultant’s Nationality by writing the Nationality/Country holding Passport, in the Comment field after selecting Yes.
Provide consultant’s Gender by writing one of the following alternatives; Female / Male / Prefer not to answer; in the Comment field after selecting Yes.
The consultant is located in Sweden

Börkrav

Övriga krav

Offer for this assignment must be sent via KeySourcingTool. Replies via email will receive limited feedback.
Please describe briefly in ”Comments” for the various requirements how the consultant meets these.
The supplier hereby confirms that they are aware of feedback on Offers will primarily come via KeySourcingTool on the submitted offer (notification via e-mail from KST).
The supplier certifies that the company has a consulting and liability insurance that covers this type of assignment according to standards for this line of business.
In connection with a quote on this assignment, the supplier approves the terms and conditions that apply to the assignment. See text in the request and the attached documents.
The supplier confirms that the consultant is employed by the supplier company. The supplier may not offer second layer Subcontractors. This is a demand from the end customer.
The Supplier hereby warrants that all consultants provided within the scope of the Call-off Request, in accordance with the Supplier’s internal procedures applicable at any given time, have undergone customary and relevant background checks. To the best of the Supplier’s knowledge, such checks have not revealed any circumstances that would affect the Consultant’s suitability to perform the assignment
The Supplier further certifies that all information contained in each consultant’s curriculum vitae (CV), as well as any other documents provided to the Client, is, to the best of the Supplier’s knowledge at the time of submission of the tender or call-off, are correct, complete and truthful.

Personliga egenskaper

Övrig information

Attach only ENGLISH CV in Word format under the Documents tab in the offer. PLEASE REMOVE company logos and photos.

PLEASE NOTE: From the offered hourly rate, the contractual fee of 4.23% (MSP 2,13% + KeyMan 2,1%) will be deducted.

If we end up in a contract the consultant must undergo a drug test before the assignment can start. The consultant then also must have a certificate for SSG-Entré and sign a NDA.

The assignment is Onsite.

For further details and conditions, see the attached documents.

 


(Om du är helt ny användare och vill registrera dig och ditt bolag i KeySourcingTool – Klicka här)

(Om ditt bolag redan är registrerat i KeySourcingTool men behöver bli affärspartner med KeyMan – Klicka här)

 

Logga in