Test Engineer
The opportunity
Do you want to be part of a major transformation and help shape how product testing will be performed in a brand-new factory? We are now expanding our Operations in Västerås and entering a phase of significant volume growth. To meet future customer demand, we are building a completely new production setup, where outstanding quality will remain a key success factor.
Product testing is a critical part of securing final quality for our high-end electronic products, including Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) and high-voltage equipment. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in defining, improving, and scaling our test processes - from today's production to the new factory planned to be fully operational in 2028.
"This role gives you a unique opportunity to influence how we work with product testing in the future, combining hands-on responsibilities with long-term improvements." - Anders Dackemyr, Hiring Manager
The position is based in Västerås, Sweden.
How you'll make an impact
• Be responsible for all test equipment within Operations, including availability, electrical safety, maintenance, documentation, and work instructions.
• Support current production by understanding and improving existing test setups.
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• Be a key contributor in defining how product testing will be designed and automated in the new factory.
• Drive improvements in test coverage and test efficiency, from idea to implementation.
• Take ownership of test equipment reliability, including preventive maintenance.
• Support feeder factories with test equipment-related topics.
Your background
• 3-5 years of experience within software or hardware development, testing, or similar technical roles.
• Experience with electrical testing.
• Strong technical understanding of electronic products.
• Self-driven with good problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English; Swedish communication skills required.
What we offer
• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
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More about us
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you?
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107-38 13 45; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.
All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Pär Lyckbring, par.lyckbring@hitachienergy.com
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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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