Type Test Engineer
The opportunity
Come and join us with your knowledge and experience within environmental testing. This is a great opportunity to join the verification and validation team of six test engineers with extensive knowledge and experience in environmental testing. The team is expanding both in personnel and test facilities.
The test team is performing environmental tests on products for future digital substation solutions that will revolutionize the energy power grid. In this role you will be part of product development as well as maintenance of released products, and within the R&D environment collaborating with other technical expertise in hardware, software and product development.
You will be assigned test projects to perform environmental tests (EMC, Climatic, Mechanical etc.) in our own and external test labs.
This position located in Västerås, Sweden.
How you'll make an impact
- Perform environmental tests such as EMC, Climatic, Safety, Mechanical and Electrical, according to various standards.
- Configuration of the product to be tested.
- Practically build the test setup with auxiliary equipment including wiring and supervision
- Perform the tests mentioned above.
- Write test reports of performed tests.
- Personal electrical safety during the tests
- Be part of the continuous improvement process for environmental testing
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Your background
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or similar field
- Over 3 years of practical work in test lab
- Knowledge about environmental testing standards
- Systematic and accurate way of working with tests
- Experience of performing electrical measurements with oscilloscopes, multimeters etc.
- Knowledge about hardware electronics
- Acts to improve ways of working.
- Fluent in English, Swedish can be beneficial.
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
More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Recruiting Manager Johan Svensson, johan.o.svensson@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107- 38 13 45 Unionen: Fredrik W Nordin, +46 107-38 15 12 IF Metall: Andreas Nerpin, +46 107-38 00 05. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, oliver.chicaiza@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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