Test Engineer
The Opportunity
Bring your technical expertise to the forefront of innovation at Hitachi Energy. As a Test Engineer focused on liquid-filled transformers, you will play a vital role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance, quality, and reliability. This is an opportunity to work on complex engineering challenges, apply advanced testing methods, and directly influence customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
In this role, you will collaborate across disciplines, lead investigations into test issues, and help shape continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen our testing capabilities. Your work will support safety-first operations, data-driven decision-making, and quality-at-source practices-while contributing to products that power communities and industries around the world. If you enjoy solving complex problems, mentoring others, and seeing your technical impact translate into real-world results, this role offers meaningful and visible contribution.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Execute advanced test protocols to ensure product compliance and performance
- Promote a safe, accident-free work environment through proactive safety practices
- Improve test methods to increase efficiency, accuracy, and reliability
- Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to verify requirements
- Support quality-at-source by training operators on basic test routines
- Lead investigations into test failures using root cause analysis tools
- Develop certified test reports, metrics, and technical recommendations
- Collaborate with customers and internal teams to resolve complex technical issues
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 2+ years of experience testing liquid-filled distribution or traction transformers
- Strong knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, IEC, and related transformer standards
- Proven troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Clear, effective communication with internal and external partners
- Experience working in cross-functional engineering environments
More about us
- Hitachi Energy is advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration
- We offer opportunities to grow technical expertise, lead initiatives, and expand impact
- You'll be part of an inclusive, safety-focused culture that values learning and development
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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