Innovation Technology Scouting Lead

Hitachi Rail • Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden • Posted June 08, 2026

Location Ludvika, Dalarna County

Job Type Full-time

Category Computer Occupations

Posted June 08, 2026

Description
 :The opportunity
Hitachi Energy Transformers is seeking a visionary and analytically strong Innovation Technology Scouting Lead to shape how we identify, evaluate, and connect emerging technologies to our business needs across the transformer value chain.
In this strategically impactful role, you will act as our global innovation radar, scanning ecosystems, tracking technology shifts, and translating early‑stage signals into clear, actionable insights that inform R&D, portfolio, and executive‑level decision‑making.
Working within the Global Innovation Organization, you will collaborate closely with R&D, Product Management, Strategy, and Business Development, as well as external partners such as startups, scale‑ups, and research institutes. Your insights will directly influence early technology bets, pilot selection, partnerships, and long‑term R&D investment decisions.
This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analyti...
            

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