Factory Test Room Manager

Hitachi Energy's Transformers factory in Vaasa is the largest and most important transformer manufacturing plant in Finland and an important part of the national electricity security. Today, the factory designs and manufactures the world's most specialized and demanding transformers. We develop and manufacture specialized transformers for demanding applications for energy and grid companies, industry, transportation and demanding infrastructure sites such as data centers.

Now Hitachi Energy is investing approximately 170 million euros in a new production and technology center in the Vikby industrial area in Mustasaari, Finland. The campus, called Hitachi Energy Park, which will be completed in 2027, will consists of a new state-of-the-art transformer factory and testing facilities and double the production and testing capacity of transformers in Finland. It will also include modern office and testing facilities for the company's electrification projects and automation and software development professionals.

• Ensure all testing operations comply with company and national safety policies, industry standards and staying updated with regulatory changes.
• Champion workplace safety by enforcing best practices, maintaining and fostering a strong safety culture among team members.
• Communicate with customers and project managers to define and clarify complex testing requirements, ensuring efficient and effective test setups and schedules.
• Comprehend test procedures to ensure products meet specifications and international standards, addressing operational challenges proactively.
• Establish and oversee Test Room KPIs to drive process enhancements and ensure test accuracy and reliability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by assessing testing processes and performance metrics to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Lead and develop a high-performing Testing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with an ability to foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to evaluate test results and performance metrics.
• Fluency in written and spoken Finnish and English. Other languages are considered an advantage.