Testing Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; India; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED in Savli, Gujarat, India, is seeking a Testing Engineer to join our team. The role involves high voltage testing, fault tracing, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver results within deadlines.

The candidate should have a Diploma or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 4–6 years of relevant experience, plus knowledge of IEC standards and SAP MM/MS Office. Will work in a fast-paced environment in India.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor1s in electrical engineering (first class).
• 436 years of relevant test engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of high voltage and switchgear testing.
• Experience with IEC standards and electrical diagrams.
• Proficiency in SAP MM and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high voltage and partial discharge tests on switchgear.
• Interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Trace faults and verify interlocks.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet timelines.
• Ensure compliance with IEC standards and internal procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Quick learner

Electrical drawing basics

Team supervision

Education

Diploma/ Bachelor1s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP MM

MS Office

Job description

Location: Savli, Gujarat, India Job ID: R0119678 Date Posted: 2026-05-13 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Testing Engineer to join their team in Savli, Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential.

How you'll make an impact

• Should possess adequate knowledge and understanding of relevant national & international standards like IEC.
• Must be able to understand different kinds of electrical schematic drawings.
• Should be capable of tracing the fault & solving it (both electrical as well as mechanical) by referring the documents.
• Must have worked in the testing field and should have the knowhow of the testing equipment.
• Should have the experience of high voltage testing, partial discharge testing and routine testing of switchgear product.
• Candidate should have the basic knowledge of the switchgear's product.
• Candidate should be able to do the electrical wiring independently in Local control cubical and able to verify basic interlocks.
• Capable to work independently and handle the day-to-day workload.
• Should supervise the team members and ability to deliver the output in targeted timeline.
• Should be familiar with practices such as 5S, KAIZEN, etc.
• Experience of co-ordination with various cross functions like production, stores, packing and marketing/planning
• Should be able to handle the customer inspection independently
• Should have the knowledge of the equipment calibration and its certification.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A Diploma / bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with first class (above 60%)
• Minimum 4 to 6 years of professional work experience in Procurement.
• Sound interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of SAP MM.
• Well versed with MS Office.
• Basic knowledge of engineering drawing.
• Skilled in High voltage testing, partial discharge testing, Mechanical endurance test of Switchgear product.
• Experience in GIS & DTB testing will be an added advantage.
• Should have adequate knowledge of functional and interlock verification in low voltage or local control cubicle.
• Quick learner with interest in and ability to master new technologies.
• Knowledge of basic SAP Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

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